Air Force Thunderbird Flips After Incentive Flight Landing
The two-seat F-16 on the USAF Thunderbird Aerial Demonstration Team is used for “incentive” flights and flying local celebrities, among other public relations tasks.
That’s one memorable way to end your flight:
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June 23, 2017, in Dayton, Ohio. TY GREENLEES / DAYTON DAILY NEWS /AP
Both the pilot and “passenger” (Capt. Erik Gonsalves and TSgt Kenneth Cordova, a “tactical aircraft maintainer”) were reported in good condition.
I don’t think Capt. Erik Gonsalves will be flying for a long while.