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F-16 makes emergency landing at Edwards AFB
June 23, 2011 (by
Asif Shamim) -
An RDAF F-16 fighter aircraft assigned to the 445th Flight Test Squadron made an emergency landing on Edward's lakebed runway 23 at approximately 17.15h local time.
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The aircraft sustained damage. The pilot and instructor, both from the USAF sustained no injuries during the landing.
The F-16 #ET-210 is on loan from the Danish Air Force and assigned to JSF test program was performing a regular training flight when the incident happened at Edwards Air Force base.
A board of enquiry will investigate the incident.
![](https://www.f-16.net/g3/var/resizes/f-16-photos/album37/album20/ET-210_003.jpg?m=1371906317)
RDAF F-16BM #ET-210 spotted on final approach after an F-35 flight at NAS Fort Worth on April 15th, 2010. [Photo by Keith Robinson]
The F-16 #ET-210 is on loan from the Danish Air Force and assigned to JSF test program was performing a regular training flight when the incident happened at Edwards Air Force base.
A board of enquiry will investigate the incident.
Additional images:
![](https://www.f-16.net/g3/var/thumbs/f-16-photos/album37/album20/ET-210_002.jpg?m=1371930660)
![](https://www.f-16.net/g3/var/thumbs/f-16-photos/album37/album20/ET-210_002.jpg?m=1371930660)
RDAF F-16BM #ET-210 is spotted on the tarmac at Las Vegas IAP in October of 2008. The aircraft flies with the 416th FLTS in the F-35 test program. [Airliners.net photo by Dave Budd]
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