Accident Fairchild-Republic OA-10A Thunderbolt II 78-0700,
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Date:Wednesday 25 February 2004
Time:20:31
Type:Silhouette image of generic A10 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild-Republic OA-10A Thunderbolt II
Owner/operator:355th FS, 354th FW, USAF
Registration: 78-0700
MSN: A10-0320
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:3,5 mi N of Eielson AFB, AK -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Eielson AFB, Alaska (EIL/PAEI)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed shortly after take off close to the Chena River Flood Plain area on a night mission using night vision goggles. Pilot Capt Jonathan Sheer killed.

Sources:

Scramble 304
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20171019033444/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/A-10_Thunderbolt_II.htm
AFM MAY 2004

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Dec-2013 05:34 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
26-May-2021 15:06 TB Updated [Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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