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Air Force to keep flying during investigation of Gripen crash

By  Teeranai Charuvastra, Staff Reporter

 

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Squadron Leader Dilokrit Pattawee poses with his bride in a Sept. 4, 2015, photo. Image: Dilokrit Pattawee / Facebook

 

BANGKOK — All military aircraft will operate normally while the Air Force finds out why one of its Gripen jet fighters crashed during an airshow, killing its pilot, a defense spokesman said Monday.

 

With the funeral for Squadron Leader Dilokrit Pattawee set to take place in Bangkok today, the spokesman defended safety standards of the Thai Armed Forces, despite a string of deadly mishaps through the years. He urged the public not to come to any premature conclusions while the inquiry is ongoing.

 

Full story: http://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/crimecourtscalamity/2017/01/16/air-force-keep-flying-investigation-gripen-crash/

 
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3 hours ago, webfact said:

All military aircraft will operate normally

Just as the Army continues to use the proven fake GT200 bomb detector. General Prayut has explained that even though it's a fake, it's all they have. Rank does have its priviledges.

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" All military aircraft will operate normally  "

 

what? yes the majority will continue sitting in the hangars waiting for maintenance parts on order.... but they are going to risk all 5 of the serviceable ones at the same time? Risky....

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