ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77349
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| Date: | Thursday 25 August 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Siddeley AV-8C Harrier |
| Owner/operator: | VMA-542 / USMC |
| Registration: | 158707 |
| MSN: | 712104/26 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cherry Point, North Carolina -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | MCAS Cherry Point (NKT/KNKT) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
AV-8A Harrier 158707 of VMA-542, US MC (tailcode 'WH-08') crashed 25 August 1977 at MCAS Cherry point, North Carlina; pilot ejected safely
Struck off charge 6 Septembeer 1977
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20121118000509/http://www.scramble.nl:80/sb.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMFA-542#Post_Vietnam_and_the_1980s
http://www.harrier.org.uk/history/AV8APROD.PDF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 27-Aug-2011 13:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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