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 Posted: Sep 18, 2007 - 08:01 PM
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| A 510th FS F-16 crashed this evening on mountains near Belluno (north of Aviano) pilot OK. |
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Posted: Sep 18, 2007 - 06:32 PM
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| Thank goodness the pilot's OK...im checking Aviano's site to see if an article has been posted yet... |
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Posted: Sep 18, 2007 - 06:44 PM
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| Glad to hear the pilot got out. Any word on what tail #? |
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Posted: Sep 18, 2007 - 06:52 PM
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| Those mountains could be very nasty.......good thing it's still summer |
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Lieven
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Posted: Sep 18, 2007 - 07:03 PM
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| Thank you for reporting this seadragon! We've posted a small <a href="news_article2517.html">news article on the homepage</a> now. |
Last edited by Lieven on Sep 18, 2007 - 07:48 PM; edited 2 times in total
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Posted: Sep 18, 2007 - 07:46 PM
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Lieven
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Posted: Sep 18, 2007 - 07:49 PM
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The jet <a href="news_article2517.html">has been identified as</a> F-16C block 40 88-0529.
 USAF F-16C block 40 #88-0529 from the 510th FS is coming in after a training flight at Aviano AB in Italy. |
Last edited by Lieven on Sep 18, 2007 - 08:10 PM; edited 1 time in total
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Posted: Sep 18, 2007 - 08:09 PM
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| 529 mmmm... Worked that jet on/off for 6 years. Glad the Aircrew is safe!! |
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Posted: Sep 19, 2007 - 03:05 AM
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I agree - I'm just glad the pilot's safe  ! Sorry to hear about the loss of the jet and I look forward to hearing what caused the mishap. |
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Posted: Sep 19, 2007 - 04:38 AM
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RIP 
 USAF F-16C block 40 #88-0529 from the 510th FS is attending a Combat Hammer exercise held at Hill AFB on August 19th, 2006. |
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Posted: Sep 19, 2007 - 03:13 PM
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| Good to hear the pilot's OK, Sorry about the jet, but we'll get him another ride. |
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Posted: Sep 19, 2007 - 05:48 PM
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when all else fails, egress prevails! the beer will go to lifesupport though.  |
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tokenblkguy1785
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Posted: Sep 19, 2007 - 10:33 PM
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| I'm just happy to hear the pilot escaped safely and without being seriously injured...any updates? |
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Posted: Jan 19, 2008 - 02:06 PM
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Can someone confirm which name is right?
The original posted articles have him named as Maj. Timothy Palmer, but the most recent accident release report has him named as Maj. Timothy Parker. |
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