Pilot ejects
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At an air show in Idaho in September 2003, a Thunderbird pilot ejected from his F-16 less than a second before it crashed. The pilot, who was not injured, was able to steer the jet away from the crowd, according to the Air Force.
May 2, 2009 11:00 AM PDT
Photo by: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III
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