Wilshire to Crazy Fucking Videos@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoAn F-35 plane crashed while landing at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska. The pilot managed to eject safely.i.imgur.comvideomessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1146arrow-down1videoAn F-35 plane crashed while landing at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska. The pilot managed to eject safely.i.imgur.comWilshire to Crazy Fucking Videos@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square22fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoWhilst in technically true that the plane was landing, I don’t think he was actually making a landing. Looked a lot more like the plane wasn’t under power at all.
minus-squareeRac@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·24 hours agoLanding gear were down, so it was likely coming in for a landing when the incident occurred. Based on the height and positioning, maybe an attempted go-around that ended in abandoning the craft entirely.
Whilst in technically true that the plane was landing, I don’t think he was actually making a landing.
Looked a lot more like the plane wasn’t under power at all.
Landing gear were down, so it was likely coming in for a landing when the incident occurred. Based on the height and positioning, maybe an attempted go-around that ended in abandoning the craft entirely.