Sheppard T-38 veers off runway
5/14/2009 - SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) -- A Sheppard Air Force Base T-38 Talon veered off the runway during takeoff at about 2:10 p.m. CDT May 14 here.
The crew of two experienced minor injuries and are receiving treatment.
The T-38, assigned to the 80th Flying Training Wing, is a twin-engine, high-altitude, supersonic jet trainer.
The airfield was temporarily closed except for military aircraft returning to Sheppard AFB.
A board of Air Force officials will investigate the incident.
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