The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform at the annual Chicago Air and Water Show in 2018. The Thunderbirds will be back at the Chicago show this weekend. Colin Boyle / Chicago Sun-Times
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Lauren Frost,
Noah Jennings
Pilot Herb Hunter became the main announcer of the Chicago Air and Water Show back in 1988. He joins WBEZ’s Melba Lara to talk about the impromptu audition that got him the gig, and what he loves about it.
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The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform at the annual Chicago Air and Water Show in 2018. The Thunderbirds will be back at the Chicago show this weekend. Colin Boyle / Chicago Sun-Times
By
Lauren Frost,
Noah Jennings
Pilot Herb Hunter became the main announcer of the Chicago Air and Water Show back in 1988. He joins WBEZ’s Melba Lara to talk about the impromptu audition that got him the gig, and what he loves about it.