Viper down in California

[Blackfingers]

Reportedly locals heard reports of engine problems from the pilot on the scanner.

Telemetry and pilots debrief will get investigators pointed in right direction.Aerobatics is hard on airframes and C model F16,s arent new.

[Zaphod58]

Telemetry and pilots debrief will get investigators pointed in right direction.Aerobatics is hard on airframes and C model F16,s arent new.

Back when the Boneyard tours were running there were several former Thunderbirds jets up on sawhorses that had to be retired because the airframes were so bent.

[Blackfingers]

Why does it seem to me that Thunderbirds have more incidents than Blue Angels?

[Zaphod58]

Why does it seem to me that Thunderbirds have more incidents than Blue Angels?

They’re actually pretty close to equal.