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Maintenance Error Brought Down Eglin F-22, ACC Declines to Conduct Public Investigation Into Mishap

July 30, 2021 | By Brian W. Everstine
A maintenance error, committed after an F-22 was washed, affected its control inputs and caused the Raptor to crash May 15, 2020, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The pilot safely ejected, but the aircraft was totaled, with an estimated loss of $201 million, according ...

Oregon Guard F-15C Damaged in Emergency Landing at Andrews

May 4, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
An Oregon Air National Guard F-15C on a May 2 homeland defense mission diverted to Joint Base Andrews, Md., due to an in-flight emergency and skidded off the runway, damaging the aircraft. The aircraft, from the 142nd Wing in Portland, was assigned to the North ...

Long-Standing Problem with F-16 Landing Gear Caused December 2019 Mishap at Kunsan

May 1, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
A long-standing problem with F-16 landing gear caused the December 2019 crash of a Viper upon landing at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. The documented problems with actuators and brackets on the main landing gear of F-16 Block 32 and Block 40 aircraft prompted an ...
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