The test pilot was the fourth to try and figure out why the new plane kept crashing. The previous three couldn’t pull the plane out of a dive. They crashed. It was an instinctive but death-defying decision when during the fourth test the pilot didn’t pull back on the joystick but pushed it forward.
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