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Inadvertent Jettison of an F-16D Canopy
January 20, 2004 (by
MrFalconFixer) -
On January 16 the 62FS at Luke AFB, AZ experienced the inadvertent jettison of an F-16D canopy. The aircraft involved was #83-1184, block 25D.
The canopy contacted the vertical tail during the event, but there were no injuries to ground personnel. No other details are available at this time.