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Posts Tagged ‘Alaska C-17

The Military Releases July Alaskan Crash Footage Of An Air Force Globemaster III C-17…Pilot Overconfidence And Overly Aggressive Maneuvers To Blame

December 11, 2010

The military is blaming a July crash in Alaska of a C-17 Globemaster III on the pilot’s overly aggressive maneuvering and overconfidence.(Source) The crash happened July 28, 2010, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The pilots were practicing for the Arctic Thunder Air Show scheduled for the weekend of July 31 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.(Source) An official investigation reported […]