ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161877
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| Date: | Friday 24 July 1987 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon |
| Owner/operator: | 57th FWWg FWS USAF |
| Registration: | 80-0597 |
| MSN: | 61-318 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Indian Springs, Clark County, Nevada -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Nellis AFB, Nevada (LSV/KLSV) |
| Nellis AFB, Nevada (LSV/KLSV) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 24 July 1987: Collided with F-16A (82-0912) over Indian Springs, Clark County, Nevada, at approximate co-ordinates: 36°34′18″N, 115°40′38″W. The pilot, Captain Alexander Rupp was killed in the mishap, as was Major Michael J. Lotti, pilot of 82-0912
Sources:
1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1980.html
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20170306224555/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-16/USAF/f_16_USAF_80s.htm
3. http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/736/
4. Photo of wreckage: [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.f-16.net/gallery3/photos/11206]
Media:
F-16A 80-0597 when with USAF 428th TFS (tailcode 'NA') between April 1982 and February 1983
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Nov-2013 22:57 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 03-Nov-2013 23:03 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 17-Feb-2021 17:50 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
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