Fighter aircraft makes emergency landing at Edwards AFB
by 95th Air Base Wing Public Affairs
6/23/2011 - EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- An F-16 fighter aircraft assigned to the 445th Flight Test Squadron made an emergency landing on Edward's lakebed runway 23 at approximately 5:15 p.m. today. The aircraft sustained damage but the two pilots onboard were uninjured during the landing.
The aircraft originated from Edwards AFB and was on a local test support mission.
A board of officers will investigate the incident.
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