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  • Thunderbird crash at Boise airshow

    09/14/2003 9:23:48 PM PDT · by djf · 45 replies · 4,168+ views
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    An F-16 Thunderbird went down at an airshow near Boise. Pilot ejected right before impact and is OK. Pretty dramatic video available, if anyone can find a link.
  • Fighter jet crashes at Idaho air show

    09/14/2003 9:37:03 PM PDT · by Bobby777 · 13 replies · 414+ views
    CNN.Com / U.S. ^ | Monday, September 15, 2003 Posted: 12:05 AM EDT (0405 GMT) | CNN / AP
    <p>MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho (AP) -- A jet in the Air Force's elite Thunderbirds flight unit crashed at an air show Sunday, but the pilot ejected with only minor injuries and no injuries on the ground were reported.</p> <p>About 85,000 spectators looked on as one of the six Lockheed Martin F-16C Fighting Falcons performing crashed during the "Gunfighter Skies 2003" air show at Mountain Home Air Force Base, about 50 miles southeast of Boise.</p>