Israeli F-15 Canopy Flies Off at 30,000 Feet!

08 Jan 2019 | Posted by Flanker41

The Israel Air Force has grounded its fleet of F-15 fighter jets after an incident last week in which an F-15’s canopy, the transparent enclosure over the cockpit, dislodged while the aircraft was flying at 30,000 feet, requiring the crew to make a harrowing emergency landing. An edited recording of the Hebrew radio chatter was released by the military on Monday morning.

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