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Old 05-15-13, 04:59 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve View Post
That's what they told us when Hill AFB here in Utah lost a bunch of them back in the late '70s. PR said no, everybody else said yes.
In FY 1983, when I was stationed at Hill, half of the US F-16 crashes were at Hill (Utah Test and Training Range). Half. We spent a lot of time scraping F-16s and their pilots off the salt flats.
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