Sheppard Air Force Base was injured when the ejection seat of the trainer aircraft, the T-6A Texan II, released at about 2 ...
Air Force pilot in Texas dies from ejection seat accident in grounded plane - Training craft was temporarily grounded in 2022 ...
A T-6A Texan II waits to taxi onto the runway Nov. 1, 2017, at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. (Christopher Carranza/Air Force) Editor’s note: This story was updated May 14 6:53 p.m. Eastern ...
An Air Force instructor pilot at Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls, Texas, died Tuesday after an accident on Monday. According to a statement from the base, the pilot with the 80th Flying ...
A full Air Force Safety Investigation Board is expected to be in place shortly. An Air Force instructor pilot has died after the ejection seat on his aircraft activated while the plane was ...
WICHITA FALLS, Texas — An instructor pilot with the Air Force has died after the ejection seat in the plane he was in activated while the aircraft was on the ground. A news release from Sheppard ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Air Force instructor pilot was killed when the ejection seat activated while the turboprop aircraft was ...
An Air Force instructor pilot died Tuesday after the ejection seat of a training plane he was in activated while the aircraft ...
An Air Force instructor pilot at Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls died Tuesday after an accident on Monday.
The Air Force grounded about 70 similar T-6As in 2022 after flaws were found in the explosives used in ejection seats. By Matt White | Published May 14, 2024 12:43 PM EDT An Air Force instructor ...