{"id":19718,"date":"2012-10-01T00:38:44","date_gmt":"2012-10-01T03:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=19718"},"modified":"2012-10-01T00:38:44","modified_gmt":"2012-10-01T03:38:44","slug":"f-15e-crash-blamed-on-engine-malfunction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/01\/f-15e-crash-blamed-on-engine-malfunction\/","title":{"rendered":"F-15E Crash Blamed on Engine Malfunction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Air Force has reportedly concluded the <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/08\/f-15e-crashes-in-aor-f-16-crashes-in-utah\/\">May 2012 loss of an F-15E<\/a> in &#8220;Southwest Asia&#8221; was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/2012\/09\/airforce-f15-crash-report-092612w\/\">due to an engine malfunction<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The right engine caught on fire due to a \u201crare ignition of the titanium components within the engine,\u201d according to the investigation, which was released by Air Combat Command on Wednesday. Investigators could not determine what sparked the fire.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Both crewmembers successfully ejected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Air Force has reportedly concluded the May 2012 loss of an F-15E in &#8220;Southwest Asia&#8221; was due to an engine malfunction. The right engine caught on fire due to a \u201crare ignition of the titanium components within the engine,\u201d according to the investigation, which was released by Air Combat Command on Wednesday. Investigators could not determine what sparked the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[134,13,3240,619,1832,535,5285,2,3241],"class_list":["post-19718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fighter-pilot","tag-air-force","tag-aircraft","tag-aor","tag-crash","tag-eject","tag-f-15e","tag-fighter-pilot","tag-military","tag-southwest-asia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}