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Old January 16th 08, 10:00 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Larry Dighera
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Here's what can happen if you haven't set your altimeter correctly:

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=alo_XWCqNUQ

January, 2004, of the USAF Thunderbirds F-16 ejection at Mountain
Home AFB, Idaho. This compilation produced for AVweb by Glenn Pew
( http://www.glennpew.com/video.html ) includes all previously
released footage and images made available to AVweb at the time,
plus the results of the official investigation. For more, see:
http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/briefs/186633-1.html
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Old January 17th 08, 11:36 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Thunderbirds F-16 Ejection Video


"Larry Dighera" wrote in message
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Here's what can happen if you haven't set your altimeter correctly:

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=alo_XWCqNUQ

January, 2004, of the USAF Thunderbirds F-16 ejection at Mountain
Home AFB, Idaho. This compilation produced for AVweb by Glenn Pew
( http://www.glennpew.com/video.html ) includes all previously
released footage and images made available to AVweb at the time,
plus the results of the official investigation. For more, see:
http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/briefs/186633-1.html


I say let's get them out of those antiques and give 'em some F-22's. :-)

TP


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Old January 18th 08, 08:17 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Thunderbirds F-16 Ejection Video

On Jan 16, 3:00*pm, Larry Dighera wrote:
Here's what can happen if you haven't set your altimeter correctly:

* *http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=alo_XWCqNUQ

* * January, 2004, of the USAF Thunderbirds F-16 ejection at Mountain
* * Home AFB, Idaho. This compilation produced for AVweb by Glenn Pew
* * (http://www.glennpew.com/video.html) includes all previously
* * released footage and images made available to AVweb at the time,
* * plus the results of the official investigation. For more, see:
* *http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/briefs/186633-1.html


Larry, that's very old news. I personally witnessed this crash and
the ejection when it happened. What prompted you to bring it up
again?

Dean
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Old January 19th 08, 01:24 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Larry Dighera
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Default Thunderbirds F-16 Ejection Video

On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:17:23 -0800 (PST), wrote in
:

On Jan 16, 3:00*pm, Larry Dighera wrote:
Here's what can happen if you haven't set your altimeter correctly:

* *
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=alo_XWCqNUQ

* * January, 2004, of the USAF Thunderbirds F-16 ejection at Mountain
* * Home AFB, Idaho. This compilation produced for AVweb by Glenn Pew
* * (http://www.glennpew.com/video.html) includes all previously
* * released footage and images made available to AVweb at the time,
* * plus the results of the official investigation. For more, see:
* *http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/briefs/186633-1.html


Larry, that's very old news. I personally witnessed this crash and
the ejection when it happened. What prompted you to bring it up
again?

Dean



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