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Greek F-16 crash: What gear-up landings reveal about pilot training

When a fighter jet’s landing gear fails to deploy at hundreds of miles per hour, the pilot faces one of the most demanding ...
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Jet ejection seat tests expose split-second risks that decide survival

When a fighter jet is seconds from disaster, a pilot’s survival depends on the flawless performance of ejection seats—devices perfected through brutal, high-speed tests that often reveal deadly ...