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One dead in Canadian Forces Snowbird crash.
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<blockquote data-quote="L8APEX" data-source="post: 16420926" data-attributes="member: 51947"><p>[MEDIA=youtube]Bxv33FeOU9I[/MEDIA]</p><p><a href="https://www.kamloopsthisweek.com/with-video-snowbird-jet-crashes-into-kamloops-house-1.24136744" target="_blank">With video: Snowbird jet crashes into Kamloops house</a></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2020/05/18/canadian-snowbirds-crew-member-killed-after-crash/5212745002/" target="_blank">Canadian Snowbirds crew member killed after crash</a></p><p></p><p>Listen as the the jets fly by, you can hear the "pop" as the compressor stalls on the #2 aircraft. Iirc that's a GE J85 (without afterburner) that's in a T-38. I hear them often from Vance AFB especially as they line up at ICT on 19R/1L. </p><p>They have engine issues and you don't have speed/altitude you are screwed. </p><p></p><p>They immediately climb but stall when about wings level. Either the pilots were fixated on restarting and ran out of time or tried to avoid hitting homes. </p><p>Dosen't look like they got a single swing after punching out. They would have been better off ejecting after the climb.</p><p>The lady who died was in the left seat, which ejected 2nd. The old webber ejection seat is a zero/zero but needs 60 knots and 60ft wing level to have a chance iirc</p><p></p><p></p><p>Sent from my SM-N960U using Tapatalk</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="L8APEX, post: 16420926, member: 51947"] [MEDIA=youtube]Bxv33FeOU9I[/MEDIA] [URL="https://www.kamloopsthisweek.com/with-video-snowbird-jet-crashes-into-kamloops-house-1.24136744"]With video: Snowbird jet crashes into Kamloops house[/URL] [URL="https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2020/05/18/canadian-snowbirds-crew-member-killed-after-crash/5212745002/"]Canadian Snowbirds crew member killed after crash[/URL] Listen as the the jets fly by, you can hear the "pop" as the compressor stalls on the #2 aircraft. Iirc that's a GE J85 (without afterburner) that's in a T-38. I hear them often from Vance AFB especially as they line up at ICT on 19R/1L. They have engine issues and you don't have speed/altitude you are screwed. They immediately climb but stall when about wings level. Either the pilots were fixated on restarting and ran out of time or tried to avoid hitting homes. Dosen't look like they got a single swing after punching out. They would have been better off ejecting after the climb. The lady who died was in the left seat, which ejected 2nd. The old webber ejection seat is a zero/zero but needs 60 knots and 60ft wing level to have a chance iirc Sent from my SM-N960U using Tapatalk [/QUOTE]
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