WebMay 25, 2024 · At Nellis, Draken maintains a number of aircraft, including the French-built Mirage F1, a fighter jet, to fly against the U.S. Air Force pilots as aggressor jets in training. According to Draken's ... WebMay 28, 2024 · The crash of a Mirage F1M owned by Draken International on May 24 at Nellis Air Force Base was captured by a security camera. The video obtained by 8 News NOW Las Vegas shows the jet descending at an angle, playback of the video was slowed down approximately two times and captured using a phone. The ejection sequence …
Report: Jet Pilot Had Emergency, Ejected in Crash near Nellis
WebMay 25, 2024 · A Mirage F1 aircraft owned by Draken International crashed just outside Nellis Air Force Base, near Las Vegas, Nevada shortly after takeoff. The pilot was killed. The aircraft N575EM used to be operated by the Ejército del Aire (EdA, Spanish Air Force) with serial C.14-72 crashed in the accident that took place at approximately 14:30 LT on … WebMay 25, 2024 · Draken pilot dies in Mirage F1 crash near Nellis Air Force Base Draken US confirmed the unnamed pilot’s death in a statement from Nellis Air Force Base. The pilot was the sole person on board ... rough rash
Pilot Killed in Aircraft Crash Outside Nellis; So Much for a Stable ...
WebMay 25, 2024 · Roads have been blocked around the area of the crash site as local and federal agencies investigate. Located in southern Nevada about 8 miles northeast from … WebMay 26, 2024 · The crash was the first out of Nellis since Thunderbirds pilot Maj. Stephen Del Bango of Valencia, California, died in April 2024 during a training flight over the Nevada Test and Training Range. In September 2024, an Air Force pilot died after a crash about 100 miles (160.93 kilometers) northwest of Nellis. WebMay 24, 2024 · A contractor-operated aircraft that took off from Nellis Air Force Base crashed at approximately 2:30 p.m. May 24 outside the southern edge of the base. Multiple federal and local first responders ... rough rare