Pilot Dies When A-29 Crashes During Light Attack Experiment

Credit: A-29: USAF
A pilot was killed when a Sierra Nevada/Embraer A-29 Super Tucano crashed in New Mexico while participating in a U.S. Air Force light attack experiment, the service said. Both crewmembers ejected during the June 22 incident. The U.S. Navy identified the deceased pilot as Lt. Christopher Carey Short...

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