SAFB members speak on Capt. John Robertson's tragic death
A week after the tragic death of Sheppard Air Force Base Captain, John Robertson, some of his fellow airmen spoke out for the first time.
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A week after the tragic death of Sheppard Air Force Base Captain, John Robertson, some of his fellow airmen spoke out for the first time.
Captain John Robertson was killed after the seat activated while still on the ground in Texas.
Captain John Robertson was killed after the seat activated while still on the ground in Texas.
The instructor was in a T-6A Texan II when the ejection seat activated during a ground operation.
The pilot's death marks the latest incident with the T-6 and comes on the heels of a grounding of the aircraft two years ago over worries with the ejection seat.