Patrouille Suisse J-3086 F-5E crash NW of Leeuwarden

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Patrouille Suisse J-3086 F-5E crash NW of Leeuwarden

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Crash with a F5
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Re: EHLW 09-06-2016

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Re: EHLW 09-06-2016

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Brian wrote:I read something about a crash with the patrouille Swiss? Pilot jumped?
According to eyewitnesses, yes. Pilot seems to have jumped indeed.
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Re: EHLW 09-06-2016

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Re: EHLW 09-06-2016

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Mid air collision with other F-5 so it seems, other F-5 is being inspected above north sea
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F-5E from Patrouille de Suisse crashed near Leeuwarden

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F-5E from Patrouille de Suisse crashed near Bitgum (Leeuwarden Air Base) after mid air with other A/C while practicing for tomorrows air show.
Pilot luckily ejected, other A/C landed safely.

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Re: EHLW 09-06-2016

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AlphaMike582 wrote:Mid air collision with other F-5 so it seems, other F-5 is being inspected above north sea
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Re: F-5E from Patrouille de Suisse crashed near Leeuwarden

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One f5 landed with a part of the 'afterwing' (can't recall the correct word for it) missing! So highly possible they've collided
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Re: F-5E from Patrouille de Suisse crashed near Leeuwarden

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Horizontal stabilizer. Was this during arrival or a practice display?
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Re: F-5E from Patrouille de Suisse crashed near Leeuwarden

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J-3086 crashed, had a midair with the J-3088.
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Re: EHLW 09-06-2016

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J-3086 crashed (pilot OK), J-3088 damaged but landed safe
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Re: Patrouille de Suisse J-3086 F-5E crash NW of Leeuwarden

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According to national TV news bulletin the pilot crashed through he glass roof of a greenhouse and was injured with glass cuts
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Re: F-5E from Patrouille de Suisse crashed near Leeuwarden

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Trabanti wrote:Horizontal stabilizer. Was this during arrival or a practice display?
Practice display
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Re: Patrouille Suisse J-3086 F-5E crash NW of Leeuwarden

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A disasteress day for air display teams. also today a Su-27 from the Russian Knights was crashed. the pilot didn't survive.
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Re: Patrouille Suisse J-3086 F-5E crash NW of Leeuwarden

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De Verrekieker wrote:A disasteress day for air display teams. also today a Su-27 from the Russian Knights was crashed. the pilot didn't survive.
Make it a disasteress week.... Also a Bleu Angel and Thunderbird went down... :cry:
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