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Bombing Mission in Vietnam Takes ground fire Plane catches fire Wingman says he shouldn’t eject Turns off all electric systems He would have been badly burned
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2 Planes Struck by Lightning in flight Everything inside the planes goes crazy All communications lost Faced with two choices: Eject ▪ Plane would go down in a village Try to land the plane safely ▪ Very dangerous to the pilot
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Number one generator drops off the line Tries calling the tower Second generator drops off Completely dark without Instruments Auxiliary power plant (APP) Not a briefed practice Reset the number two generator
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First solo flight Lost in the middle of no where Can’t get any radio response Says a small prayer Immediately gets a radio response Receives a new heading
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Low level training mission Bird strike Pilot unconscious Copilot lands the plane (Hard to do in the backseat) Landed safely Pilot is ok after a few surgeries
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Demonstrating a single engine landing Touch and go procedure Hears a buzzing noise Plane yaws to the side Too fast to stop Aborts procedure Barely stops at end of runway
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Setting up for landing Pilot adds 30 knots 20 knots already added Copilot says too fast to get on the ground Plane hits a microburst Slams down hard but safely
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