Incident Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II 81-0972,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56153
 
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Date:Monday 29 August 1983
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A10 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II
Owner/operator:19th TASS, 5th TACG, USAF
Registration: 81-0972
MSN: A10-0667
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Osan AB, Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province -   South Korea
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Osan AB, South Korea (OSN/RKSO)
Destination airport:Osan AB, South Korea (OSN/RKSO)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A-10As of the 19th TASS, 5th TACG, USAF crashed on 29/8/83 on approach near Osan AB, Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea; pilot of 81-0972 ejected safely

Sources:

1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1981.html
2. http://warthogaircraftdatabase.blogspot.co.uk/2009/04/fy-1981-aircraft.html
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20171019033444/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/A-10_Thunderbolt_II.htm
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_Weapons_Squadron#Modern_era

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Jun-2014 19:27 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
02-Jun-2014 19:29 Dr. John Smith Updated [Narrative]

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