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Thunderbird plane crashes during an air show

Mountain Home, Usa - Unhurt the pilot, no one was involved on the ground

One of 6 Lockheed Martin F-16C Fighting Falcons belonging to a Thunderbids unit, the acrobatic Wing of the Usaf (Us Air Force), has crashed yesterday during an air show; unhurt the pilot, who was able to eject before the crash, no wounded among the 85,000 spectators on the ground. The Thunderbirds were the most important event of the "Gunfighter Skies 2003" held at Mountain Home Air Force Base; according...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 52669
Rome, Italy, 09/15/2003 10:34
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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