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05-18-2015 | 06:59 AM

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Originally Posted by Bob_B

There was a jet that crashed late in the day Friday. I was up at the hangar when it happened so I don't know the cause.

It when down across from the far right end of the runway about 200 feet in the tree line behind the pond that is hidden by the trees. It was a Viper Jet. The guy was coming down doing a couple of rolls when he went to pull up the wing came off. It burned really bad. I felt really bad for him.

One of the guys from Cheif Aircraft took my fire extinguisher and gotto the fire first. He said it was really hot.

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