ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69679
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| Date: | Thursday 22 August 1996 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 161974 |
| MSN: | 193/A154 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Ocean City, MD, USA -
 Atlantic Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Joint Base Andrews, MD (ADW/KADW) |
| Joint Base Andrews, MD (ADW/KADW) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Crashed 36 miles southeast of Ocean City, Maryland while on training flight from Andrews Air Force Base. The pilot was killed in the incident.
Sources:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1996/08/23/two-military-jets-crash-off-maryland-shores/a2937dc3-25f7-40c8-bcc3-257f60e3dfe9/
Flight International 4-10 June 1997
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2011 16:12 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
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