On the subject of survivable F-111 crashes who can forget the F-111 that took the cable for an impressive belly landing back in 2006. Not bad for a 2 week F-111 rookie pilot.Until this incident I never knew the F-111 even had a deployable hook...so much for 21 years in the RAAF.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzU7aANAXck
http://www.military.com/video/milita...1814867838001/