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GreenKnight121
3rd May 2008, 04:00
http://www.aetc.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123096769
Two killed in T-38 crash at Sheppard

82nd Training Wing Public Affairs

5/1/2008 - SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Two pilots were killed today in a T-38C crash at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas.

A T-38C Talon assigned to the 80th Flying Training Wing crashed at about 7:45 a.m. May 1.

The cause of the crash is under investigation. More information will be released as it becomes available.


This follows another fatal T-38 crash, and all USAF T-38Cs have now been grounded.


http://www.aetc.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123095674
Two pilots dead in T-38C crash at Columbus AFB

14th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs

4/23/2008 - COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Two pilots died today when an Air Force T-38C Talon trainer crashed at approximately 12:30 p.m. on Columbus Air Force Base.

Names of the deceased have not been released, pending the notification of next of kin. A board of officers will investigate the accident.

Additional details will be provided as they become available.

c130jbloke
3rd May 2008, 04:24
Bugger. RIP guys.

VinRouge
3rd May 2008, 07:47
RIP Guys. :(

Dunhovrin
3rd May 2008, 19:49
Finals turn? Did for Ed Radford. RIP. He'd be CAS by now.

F18Aviator
5th May 2008, 00:24
:mad:RIP Guys, do the ejection seats in the T-38's need an update? why didnt they punch out?