Posted on Jul 7, 2018

Polish Air Force MiG-29 jet crashes in field, killing pilot

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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The damaged body of a Polish Air Force MiG-29 jet that crashed in the fields in the country's north during a night training flight, near the town of Paslek, in Poland, on Friday, July 6, 2018. The Polish Air Force pilot of the Soviet-made jet was killed, despite ejecting before the crash.(AP Photo/TVN24)

Polish Air Force MiG-29 jet crashes in field, killing pilot

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TSgt David L.

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It has to suck to punch out and still die.

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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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TSgt David L. Probably Past the Point of No Return.

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TSgt David L.

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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel - I was thinking inverted, but your right either way.

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TSgt David L.

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1SG Carl McAndrews - Spatial awareness and not trusting instruments has caused a lot of aircraft "mishaps". Normally attributed to pilot error but sometimes equipment failure is really to blame.

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SMSgt Thor Merich

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Damn, that sucks. RIP flyer.

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Polish Air Force MiG-29 jet crashes in field, killing pilot

Polish Air Force MiG-29 jet crashes in field, killing pilot

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