George,
an uncontained failure of one of the engine would cause swerving and can
puncture a fuel tank with hot metal and start a fire....
Michelle

G.R. Patterson III wrote:

Tom Hyslip wrote:


Might have been wake turbulance from another F-18 that had just departed.



Aircraft on the ground do not burst into flames due to wake turbulence.

George Patterson
Battle, n; A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would
not yield to the tongue.



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Michelle P ATP-ASEL, CP-AMEL, and AMT-A&P

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