Incident McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2 XV501,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 82629
 
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Date:Tuesday 2 August 1988
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force (RAF)
Registration: XV501
MSN: 3507
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Mayenne -   France
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Reims, France
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The pilot lost control of the aircraft when pulling out of a dive during a practice intercept with a French Mirage F1. The crew ejected (Flight Lieutenant D.Johnson and Flight Lieutenant Joe N. S. Hacke) ejected and XV501 crashed near Mayenne, France. 56 squadron were detached to Reims at the time.

XV501 was the last F-4M Phantom FGR.2 to be delivered to the RAF, arriving on 29/10/1969

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20171019205516/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/F-4_Phantom_RAF.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Nov-2010 11:55 ASN archive Added
17-Oct-2012 16:57 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
22-Dec-2012 13:03 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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