Pilots. Any plane will try to dump fuel before they crash if they can to
minimize the impact explosion...
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From: PT [mailto:cft...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2012 2:43 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: I feel bad for the pilots
They are probably going to have some
I would think them dumping fuel would be a smart way to minimize damage on
the ground...man, what a terrible thing for everyone involved.
On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 2:43 PM, PT wrote:
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> They are probably going to have some survivor's guilt and a lot of
> second guessing if anyone died.
>
> The ar
Man that sucks, I wonder what happened.
The F-18 is an incredible jet, one of the only ones in the world that has
enough thrust to go straight up, continuously, without stalling. I got to
fly in one at Maple Flag in the 80's, it's sick what these things can do.
My dad worked on them for years a