US EditionThe Poland F-16 Crash Was Eerily Similar To Another F-16 Crash In Pakistan In 2020
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The Poland F-16 Crash Was Eerily Similar To Another F-16 Crash In Pakistan In 2020
A dramatic and tragic moment unfolded recently in Poland when an F-16 jet crashed while preparing for the Radom Air Show. The pilot, part of the elite Tiger Demo Team, attempted a barrel roll and then a nose dive, but the aircraft did not recover. Reports say the pilot lost his life in the crash, […] The post The Poland F-16 Crash Was Eerily Similar To Another F-16 Crash In Pakistan In 2020 appeared first on Wonderful Engineering.
A Polish fighter pilot, Major Maciej Krakowiak, was killed in an F-16 crash during rehearsals for the air show. The plane, an F-16, which was part of the Polish Air Force, attempted to perform a "loop" maneuver but dived and crashed violently on the runway at Radom Airport, located about 100 kilometers south of Warsaw. Major Krakowiak is remembered in the Polish military as a "legend" and an experienced fighter pilot with over 1,000 hours of fl…
Polsat News journalists have obtained a recording of a conversation between the major whose F-16 crashed at Radom Airport and an air traffic controller. The recording shows that the control tower employee mistook Maciej Slab's plane for another plane.
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