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Dutch F-16 flies into its own bullets, scores self-inflicted hits
The Netherlands’ Defense Safety Inspection Agency (Inspectie Veiligheid Defensie) is investigating an incident during a January military exercise in which a Dutch Air Force F-16 was damaged by live fire from a 20-millimeter cannon—its own 20-millimeter cannon. At least one round fired from the aircraft’s M61A1 Vulcan Gatling gun struck the aircraft as it fired at targets on the Dutch military’s Vliehors range on the island of Vlieland, according to a report from the Netherlands’ NOS news… (arstechnica.com) 更多...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
When I worked at Lockheed (a looooong time ago) our F-104 Starfighter was known to be capable of flying into the rounds from its 20mm Vulcan. I guess things haven't changed that much.
Thank you for posting my complaint.
It appears that the person who was ranting at you had his posts deleted. Some of yours and one or two of mine were also deleted.
And no, I did not click on 'Report'.
Good day.
And no, I did not click on 'Report'.
Good day.
Me either, good day to you Joel.
Pal of yours got the boot or you wouldn't be fishing around like this. He certainly was no friend of mine. You to for that matter.
Ex F-4 Jockey and yes we were warned of that possibility during Viet Nam