Former pilots weigh in on possible causes of San Diego jet crash
He explained a potential scenario: "They're low, they're slow, landing gear down. This is that aerodynamic rock, so once that rolls off on a wing, nose gets down. That's why you saw it accelerate and ...
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Pilots have reported repeated close calls similar to fatal collision near DC airport
WASHINGTON (AP) — Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses that were scarily similar to this week’s midair collision that killed 67 people — the ...
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An 'unfortunate chain of events': Pilots share thoughts on DC plane crash
There are still plenty of questions on what led to Wednesday night’s deadly midair collision between a passenger plane and an Army helicopter, but pilots who spoke to USA TODAY say a ...
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Pilots have long worried about DC’s complex airspace contributing to a catastrophe
Even in peak flying conditions, experts said, the airspace around Reagan Washington National Airport can challenge the most experienced pilots, who must navigate hundreds of other commercial ...
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Near-misses at Washington airport worried pilots well before fatal crash
(Reuters) -U.S. commercial pilot Rick Redfern was preparing to land at Reagan Washington National Airport about a decade ago when he spotted a bright red Coast Guard helicopter hovering about 50 ...
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Pilot safe after F-35 military jet suffers 'significant damage' in accident at Alaska base
A U.S. Air Force pilot was reported to be safe after a single-seat F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday during a training exercise at a base in Alaska.The pilot experienced an “inflight malfunction ...
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Pilot is safe after crash of F-35 fighter jet seen in dramatic video
(CNN) — A US Air Force pilot safely escaped after an F-35 fighter jet crashed during a training mission at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday, officials said. The pilot experienced an ...
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Pilot ejects before F-35 Air Force jet crashes during training exercise
A pilot survived when his F-35 Air Force jet crashed during a training exercise at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska. The pilot indicated there was an inflight emergency before he ejected from the ...
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Pilot safe after F-35 jet crashes at Alaska base, AP reports
A U.S. Air Force pilot is reportedly safe following a single-seat F-35 fighter jet crash that occurred during a training exercise at a military base near Anchorage, Alaska, the Associated Press ...
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Pilot ejects from F-35 fighter jet moments before it crashes and bursts into flames
Dramatic video shows the moment an F-35 fighter jet crashed during a training exercise at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday (29 January). The pilot is reported to be safe after deploying ...
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F-35 crashes at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska as pilot ejects safely
An Air Force F-35 fighter jet crashed at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska as the pilot ejected safely, officials said. The aircraft incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon at approximately 12:49 p ...