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Autore: | Bond Henry <1966-> |
Titolo: | Flight accidents in the 21st century U.S. Air Force : the facts of 40 non-combat events / / Henry Bond |
Pubblicazione: | Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, , [2019] |
©2019 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (viii, 193 pages) |
Disciplina: | 363.12/493 |
Soggetto topico: | Airplanes, Military - Accidents - United States - History - 21st century |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Pitch up -- Number 3 engine idle -- Landing strut -- Caught a tailwind -- Fly-by -- Zero-g parabolas -- Arctic thunder -- C-bleed hot -- Ground-rush in Germany -- Flameout volk -- Mist-up airventure -- Warthog seizure -- Walan rabat -- Overshoot shank -- Paddy field -- Communications mast -- Titanium fire -- Belly flop -- Cut-up wake -- Fuel-line shutoff -- Flaps gone -- Roll off the top -- Spatial D -- Dutch roll -- Stockton impromptu -- Okinawa corkscrew -- Birdstrike luke -- Lights-out intercept -- Racetrack gun pattern -- Fuel-line leak -- Cley goose strike -- Domestic object -- Down to Louisiana -- Ghostrider -- Fire by the microwave -- Unseen traffic -- Goggles case -- Three-out takeoff -- Inadvertent shutoff -- Eject, dude. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "Mid-flight noncombat mishaps and blunders occur frequently in the USAF during training and utility flights. The events surrounding such accidents are gathered by USAF investigators and a report is published for each case. The author has collected these reports and rewritten them in language accessible to the general public"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | Flight accidents in the 21st century U.S. Air Force |
ISBN: | 1-4766-3350-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910814740903321 |
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