ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77527
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| Date: | Wednesday 2 April 2003 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II Plus |
| Owner/operator: | HMM-263 / USMC |
| Registration: | 165391 |
| MSN: | 286 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off USS Nassau, in Gulf of Arabia -
 Iraq
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Nassau |
| USS Nassau | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ditched in the Arabian Gulf on April 1, 2003 whilst attempting to land on USS Nassau
during night training mission. Pilot was recovered safely
Sources:
Scramble 303
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/nigel.sadler1/Accidents_2003.htm
http://cgibin.rcn.com/jeremy.k/cgi-bin/gzNavySearch.pl?target=AV-8B&series=3
http://web.archive.org/web/20170531100835/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/2003.htm#jul
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 03-Aug-2011 04:58 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Date, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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