Incident Grumman F-14B Tomcat 163228,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57163
 
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Date:Wednesday 26 July 2000
Time:c. 10:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic F14 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman F-14B Tomcat
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 163228
MSN: 589
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Taif AB -   Saudi Arabia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the desert during training exercise. Both crew ejected safely.

Sources:

Scramble 257
AFM September 2000, p78

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jan-2009 11:55 ASN archive Added
08-Nov-2018 19:28 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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