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The Fighter Plane That Shot Itself Down

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Published: 17 Mar 2019 › Updated: 17 Mar 2019The Fighter Plane That Shot Itself Down

The Fighter Plane That Shot Itself Down

In 1956, the Grumman aircraft corporation was testing its new fighter, the F-11 Tiger, off the coast of New York state. The pilot fired a long burst from its guns and moments later suffered mysterious, catastrophic damage that caved in the windshield and mortally wounded the engine. What happened? The pilot had shot himself down.

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