Aircraft Photo of 68-8152 | Northrop T-38C Talon | USA - Air Force

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	68-8152
Military Code:	XL
Aircraft Original Type:	Northrop T-38 Talon
Aircraft Generic Type:	Northrop T-38 Talon
Aircraft Version:	Northrop T-38C Talon
C/n (msn):	T6157
Operator Titles:	USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:	87 FTS

Location
City / Airport:	San Diego - North Island NAS / Halsey FieldMap
Region / Country:	California, United States
Airport Codes:	ICAO: KNZY IATA: NZY Local: NZY Other: -

Photo Date:	3 May 2008
Photo by:	Robert V
Photo ID:	620176

Photo Comment
w/o 13nov18 (Scramble) cause of the mishap was the combination of: (a) an engine compressor stall during a critical phase of flight and (b) pilot1's failure to apply necessary throttle and flight control inputs following a loss of thrust on take-off. This photo is copyright © Robert V, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 November 2023, and has since been viewed 106 times.

Photo Comment

w/o 13nov18 (Scramble) cause of the mishap was the combination of: (a) an engine compressor stall during a critical phase of flight and (b) pilot1's failure to apply necessary throttle and flight control inputs following a loss of thrust on take-off.

It was added on 14 November 2023, and has since been viewed 106 times.

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