{"id":42362,"date":"2017-11-22T00:15:31","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T03:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/?p=42362"},"modified":"2017-11-25T10:17:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-25T13:17:00","slug":"one-dead-one-injured-after-t-38-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/22\/one-dead-one-injured-after-t-38-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"One Dead, One Injured after T-38 Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>UPDATE<\/strong><\/span>: The pilots have now been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stripes.com\/pilots-in-deadly-crash-at-laughlin-air-force-base-identified-1.499081\">identified<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/1379766\/pilot-killed-in-t-38-crash-identified\/\">the Air Force<\/a>. Capt. Paul J. Barbour, 32, was killed in the crash.\u00a0 Capt. Joshua Hammervold was injured.\u00a0 Both were instructors with the 87th Flying Training Squadron.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42365\" src=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/t38.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"880\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/t38.jpg 880w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/t38-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/t38-768x244.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/>A US Air Force T-38 flying out of Laughlin AFB, Texas, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2017\/11\/21\/air-force-pilot-dead-another-injured-after-t-38-talon-crashes-in-texas.html\">crashed<\/a> on Monday. One of those onboard survived; the other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stripes.com\/news\/us\/one-air-force-pilot-dead-another-injured-after-plane-crash-in-texas-1.498771\">did not<\/a>.\u00a0 The Air Force withheld the names.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Witnesses cited by the Del Rio News-Herald said they saw a parachute and a lone pilot descend to the ground near the crash.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The aircraft <em>should<\/em> have been a T-38C, which <em>should<\/em> have <!--more-->had sequenced ejection seats\u00a0&#8212; which makes the fact only one parachute was observed a bit unusual.<\/p>\n<p>The base <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stripes.com\/news\/aircraft-at-laughlin-afb-grounded-following-deadly-t-38-crash-in-texas-1.498892\">suspended<\/a> all further flight operations through the Thanksgiving weekend.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-layout=\"standard\" data-action=\"like\" data-size=\"small\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-share=\"true\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><!-- blogpost --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6450825356098669\" data-ad-slot=\"2728423835\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: The pilots have now been identified by the Air Force. Capt. Paul J. Barbour, 32, was killed in the crash.\u00a0 Capt. Joshua Hammervold was injured.\u00a0 Both were instructors with the 87th Flying Training Squadron. A US Air Force T-38 flying out of Laughlin AFB, Texas, crashed on Monday. One of those onboard survived; the other did not.\u00a0 The Air [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[134,5285,6472,1140,2,6471,757],"class_list":["post-42362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fighter-pilot","tag-air-force","tag-fighter-pilot","tag-joshua-hammervold","tag-laughlin-afb","tag-military","tag-paul-barbour","tag-t-38"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42362","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=42362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}