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Thots and prayers πŸ˜” (thelemmy.club)
submitted 15 hours ago by to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net
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[–] 46 points 14 hours ago (9 children)

You’re supposed to pull up when the ground is in front of you lol

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  • [–] 24 points 13 hours ago (5 children)

    This was such a common problem that the air force had to develop a system that would recognize when the F-16 is on course to hit the ground and pulls out automatically. Pilots were passing out due to the forces and just lawn darting into the ground before that.

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  • [–] 17 points 12 hours ago (4 children)

    air force had to develop a system that would recognize when the F-16 is on course to hit the ground and pulls out automatically

    I thought you were joking

    lmao

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  • [–] 7 points 11 hours ago (2 children)

    they just put out a video lmao https://youtube.com/watch?v=WkZGL7RQBVw

    i get why though cause hearing the point guy freaking the fuck out and then seeing the system save wingman's ass had the entire comment section clapping like seals.

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