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Thunderbirds Eject/Crash -- How It Happened

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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008

AVweb's Glenn Pew http://www.glennpew.com takes a look at the factors leading to the crash. This video includes all previously released footage and images made available to AVweb in January, 2004, plus the results of the official investigation.

USAF Thunderbirds ejection at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho.

For more, see: http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/brief...

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  • NightOw7

    Why are people fighting about healthcare on this vid? Take that shit elsewhere

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  • Spectre107

    He's so calm... like a boss!!

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  • madkobraTR

    he was a pilot(!)

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  • A.M. Fortas

    Nice tight script and good editing.

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  • sillyone52062

    A $23,000,000 mistake!

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  • MrFLAREgamer

    that was my dads friend when he went to see him he gave him a lecture about how proffessional he did this XD

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  • Rodney Fowler

    Thank you! I was trying to figure out the same thing

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  • greggv8

    I was there, saw it happen. Only time I've been to an airshow to see the Thunderbirds and I only got to see them take off and one crash. Don't they also zero their altimiters before taking off so they don't have to constantly add local ground altitude to their maneuver altitude?

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  • WiperTF2

    Very nice video. Exactly what I was looking for and did a great job explaining the whole case

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  • DorkVader26

    That's one expensive oops...

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  • Brannden Brown

    I helped pay for these planes and i dont like seeing them crash lol.

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  • Bearairj

    If u j kcvlljnb

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