BLUF
A passenger receiving a reward flight for good work was accidentally ejected from a US F-15 while taxiing, prompting an investigation into safety procedures, and the risks of public engagement flights involving advanced combat aircraft.Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the importance of procedural discipline in high-risk aviation environments.
- Assess public relations activities involving combat aircraft and associated safety measures.
- Apply lessons to strengthen risk management and aircrew training in similar contexts.