ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 82622
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 November 1980 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2 |
| Owner/operator: | 29 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XV413 |
| MSN: | 2990 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea, 50 miles off Cromer, Norfolk -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Connigsby, Lincolnshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Destroyed when crashed into the sea at night, on November 12 ,1980, 50 miles off Cromer, Norfolk. Both crew - Pilot Squadron Leader Stephen GLENCORSE and Navigator Flight Lieutenant Graham Edward FINCH - killed, as no ejection was initiated. Only one per cent of the aircraft wreckage was recovered and so no cause was found
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20171019205516/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/F-4_Phantom_RAF.htm
www.ukserials.com/losses-1980.htm
http://www.ukserials.com/pdflosses/maas_19801112_xv413.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2010 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Feb-2013 20:31 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2013 16:58 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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