ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56124
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| Date: | 22-MAY-1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II |
| Owner/operator: | 354th TFWg USAF (354th Tactical Fighter Wingg United States Air Force) |
| Registration: | 77-0206 |
| MSN: | A10-131 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Pamlico, North Carolina -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Myrtle Beach AFB, SC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On Tuesday 22nd May 1979, USAF A-10A 77-0206/"MB" of 354th TFW, Myrtle Beach Air Force Base: written off when crashed in wooded area in Pamlico, NC. Pilot, 1st Lt. Gregory Lewis, aged 26, ejected and landed in Neuse River, near Pamlico, NC
Sources:
1. http://www.scramble.nl (Scramble 256)
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20171019033444/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/A-10_Thunderbolt_II.htm
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1977.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2013 20:21 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Jul-2018 06:35 | Thomas | Updated [Departure airport] |
| 30-May-2021 09:59 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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