AF Blames Engine For July F-16 Crash
An F-16CJ from the 78th Fighter Squadron at Shaw AFB, S.C., crashed July 22 because of the failure of a "critical bearing in a linkage that controls air flow" to its General Electric F110 turbofan, the U.S. Air Force says. Air Combat Command investigators say the "faulty part" led to "abnormal...
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