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A US F-16 pilot loses consciousness on flight
Washington, USA - But he manages to eject before crashing
A pilot if 55th Fighter Squadron at Shaw Air Base lost consciousness during a high-G flight on board F-16 Fighting Falcon. The man managed to eject from his aircraft six seconds before it crashed onto the Atlantic Ocean surface and dived. Though he saved his own life, the pilot suffered from many fractures in his body and cuts to his face. USAF investigations found out that the loss of consciousness...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 144753
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency