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20 January 1974. First 'accidental' flight of the F-16 happen
Original a high-speed taxi test, the prototype show more and more instability
Test pilot Phil Oestricher decided to lift off to avoid crashing the machine, and safely landed it six minutes later.
View: https://twitter.com/ron_eisele/status/1616165444993302536
Original a high-speed taxi test, the prototype show more and more instability
Test pilot Phil Oestricher decided to lift off to avoid crashing the machine, and safely landed it six minutes later.
View: https://twitter.com/ron_eisele/status/1616165444993302536