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To: Jet Jaguar
Flame-out and too close to the ground for the emergency power unit to kick in and supply the juice?
4 posted on 02/27/2010 11:36:55 AM PST by OldMissileer (Atlas, Titan, Minuteman, PK. Winners of the Cold War)
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To: OldMissileer

It’s happened before. I was at Shaw AFB when that very thing happened to one there.

Pilot “overlooked” his BINGO warning, declared IFE and crashed about a 1/4 -1/2 mile short of the runway. He got out.


7 posted on 02/27/2010 11:45:27 AM PST by SZonian (There are times when we have to tell loved ones truths that hurt. We do so because we care for them.)
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