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To: Excuse_My_Bellicosity

A U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilot ejects from his F-16 at an air show in September 2003


6 posted on 10/21/2014 4:21:09 PM PDT by Brother Cracker (You are more likely to find krugerrands in a Cracker Jack box than 22 ammo at Wal-Mart)
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To: Brother Cracker
A U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilot ejects from his F-16 at an air show in September 2003

Why? The plane look fine. Level and all parts attached.

12 posted on 10/21/2014 4:28:33 PM PDT by Tenacious 1 (I am of the conservative species of "Republicans"; a remnant of ancient times; soon to be a relic.)
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Knew him.

Honestly, arrogant beyond the usual fighter pilot arrogance.

Screwed up big time, mis-read altitude by 1,000’. . .hence no altitude to complete the maneuver.


30 posted on 10/22/2014 3:15:32 AM PDT by Hulka
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