ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 82636
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| Date: | Tuesday 8 January 1991 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2 |
| Owner/operator: | 19 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XV462 |
| MSN: | 3243 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 20 Miles south of Limassol -
 Cyprus
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Entered a roll while in a left hand descending turn from which the pilot could not recover. Both crew
(Flight Lieutenant Graham J. Williams and Flying officer Gary A. Wainwright) ejected safely and XV462 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea twenty miles south of Limassol, Cyprus
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20171019205516/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/F-4_Phantom_RAF.htm
http://www.ukserials.com/pdflosses/maas_19910108_xv462.pdf
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1991.htm
www.phantomreunion.talktalk.net/RAF%20Phantoms%20history.xls
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2010 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Aug-2011 14:34 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 26-Aug-2011 14:37 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 23-Jun-2012 14:25 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 17-Oct-2012 15:08 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 01-Feb-2013 14:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 12-Jun-2013 01:59 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
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