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MQ-1 Predator crash at Holloman AFB
Posted: 11 Sep 2009, 20:33
by djnocturnal
9/11/2009 - HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- -- An unmanned Air Force MQ-1 Predator crashed at about 8:58 a.m. here today. The aircraft was assigned to the 432nd Wing from Creech AFB and part of the MQ-1 training mission. No one was injured and no private property was damaged.
The accident is under investigation.
Posted: 11 Sep 2009, 20:39
by Jumpshot724
I would hope no one was injured, no one should be on it much less standing on the runway!!
Posted: 11 Sep 2009, 21:14
by djnocturnal
Jumpshot724 wrote:I would hope no one was injured, no one should be on it much less standing on the runway!!
I think that is a given, it is possible for them to crash into populated areas
Posted: 11 Sep 2009, 21:50
by MIKE JG
You know, they should seriously consider putting BRS systems on those things, as many as they are losing, might save us taxpayers some money.
Posted: 11 Sep 2009, 22:09
by Jumpshot724
I think that is a given, it is possible for them to crash into populated areas
Well obviously lol. It was a poor attempt at humor on my part, I'll go hide in the corner now
Posted: 11 Sep 2009, 22:21
by MIKE JG
Bad Joe....
