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Pesawat tempur Hawk 200 jatuh di Pekanbaru (tvOne)
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VIVAnews - Hawk 200 fighter aircraft belonging Air Force crashed in residential area in Pekanbaru, Riau, this morning. Although the cause of the plane crash is not yet known, there are suggestions for control problems.
"If it is seen that in Pekanbaru, based on my experience it is likely that the control problem is not in accordance with procedures," said Halim Perdanakusuma air base commander, Marshal First Adang Supriyadi in conversation with the headline, Tuesday, October 16, 2012.
However, Adang not specify what control problems faced pilot Flight Lieutenant Reza who survived ejection seat was used. Indication of the alleged damage was visible as ejection seat lift automatically.
The workings of ejection seat will operate automatically when it detects problems on the machine. Whether it was major or minor. At present, the condition is known Letan Reza survived. Information received Adang, Adang occupied chair thrower falls into the pool.
"The aircraft of this type in Indonesia beginning in 1990. But I do not know what kind of a fall in this type of single seat or tandem seat," said Adang.
Hawk fighter plane that crashed in Pekanbaru 100-200 previously landed on Airfield Hussein Sastranegara Bandung Bandung Air Show event at the end of September 2012 last. Prior to Bandung, five Hawk aircraft had just completed a training mission in Madison. (umi)