FlightFollowerCessna wants to Orbit in TFR While F-35 Formation Approaches for Anthem Flyover
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A Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) was in effect over Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado, for the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos NFL game on November 16, 2025, from 1:25 PM to 8:25 PM MST, covering the surface up to 3,000 feet AGL. During this period, a Cessna T206 Stationair (N2255H) was conducting aerial camera operations for the game, having already completed a two-hour stadium orbit earlier in the afternoon.
Timeline
A Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) was in effect over Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado, for the Kansas City Chiefs vs.
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Development of the situation
Denver Broncos NFL game on November 16, 2025, from 1:25 PM to 8:25 PM MST, covering the surface up to 3,000 feet AGL.
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Response or continuation
During this period, a Cessna T206 Stationair (N2255H) was conducting aerial camera operations for the game, having already completed a two-hour stadium orbit earlier in the afternoon.
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Resolution or outcome described in the account
At the same time, a formation of four F-35 fighter jets was holding approximately 15 miles south of the stadium, preparing for a ceremonial flyover following the National Anthem
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Accident Facts
- Incident date
- 16 Nov 2025
- Registration
- N2255H
- Aircraft
- F-35
- Category
- Military
- Reconstruction
- 6:27
At the same time, a formation of four F-35 fighter jets was holding approximately 15 miles south of the stadium, preparing for a ceremonial flyover following the National Anthem
Audio from the original air traffic control recording, sourced from public recordings and released investigation records. The reconstruction, animation and written account are our own.
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