ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56156
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| Date: | 09-FEB-1984 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II |
| Owner/operator: | 354th TFWg USAF (354th Tactical Fighter Wingg United States Air Force) |
| Registration: | 78-0623 |
| MSN: | 243 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Atlantic Ocean 32 miles from MCAS Cherry Point, NC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Myrtle Beach AFB, NC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
9th February 1984: USAF A-10A Thunderbolt II 78-0623/"MB" of 354th TFW, Myrtle Beach AFB. Written off when crashed into the Atlantic Ocean 32 miles from Cherry Point MCAS. Pilot, Captain Jesse L. Wright killed
Sources:
1. http://web.archive.org/web/20171019033444/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/A-10_Thunderbolt_II.htm
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1978.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2013 21:15 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Feb-2021 12:40 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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