THE AVIATIONIST · SAFETY
TURNED COMPRESSOR VANES LED TO LOSS OF THRUST IN THUNDERBIRD F-16 CRASH...
Investigators found that turned compressor vanes triggered a chain of engine damage that ultimately left the F-16 without sufficient thrust to remain airborne.
SCOTT: If you fly the type, read the primary source before your next pairing — not the headline. Safety stories age badly when they travel by group text.