ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 60428
Last updated: 23 May 2013
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| Date: | 02-MAY-1990 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Dynamics F-111F |
| Operator: | 492TFS, 48TFW, USAF |
| Registration: | 70-2368 |
| C/n / msn: | £2-07/F-07 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Binham, Norfolk -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk (LKZ/EGUL) |
Crashed at Binham, Norfolk due to engine fire caused by first-stage fan disk failure. Both crew survived ejection.
Sources:
Flight International 8-14 May 1991
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/F_111/F-111.htm
http://www.f-111.net/t_no_F.htm
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1970.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 06:34 | harro | Updated |
| 19-Nov-2010 04:30 | 86.162.44.123 | Updated [Location] |
| 08-Oct-2012 15:10 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 04-Feb-2013 14:21 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Source] |
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