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Landing gear failed on Danish F-16
August 13, 2004 (by
Anonymous) -
At approximately 12.00h yesterday, RDAF F-16BM #ET-204 suffered a mishap at Aalborg AB during the practice of touch-and-gos. The landing gear collapsed and the aircraft came to a halt on its belly with apparently only minor damage.
Its was later lifted up and towed away on its own wheels.
Aalborg AB is host to the Esk 726 'Phantom' F-16 squadron.
Front view of RDAF F-16BM #ET-204 lying on its belly after it went through the landing gear during touch and gos on August 12th, 2004. [RDAF photo]
Aalborg AB is host to the Esk 726 'Phantom' F-16 squadron.
Additional images:
Firefighters inspecting the cockpit of RDAF F-16BM #ET-204 lying on its belly after it went through the landing gear during touch and gos on August 12th, 2004. [RDAF photo]
RDAF F-16BM #ET-204 lying on its belly after it went through the landing gear during touch and gos on August 12th, 2004. [RDAF photo]
Accident scene overview of RDAF F-16BM #ET-204 lying on its belly after it went through the landing gear during touch and gos on August 12th, 2004. [RDAF photo]