Accident McDonnell Douglas RF-4E Phantom II 67-0301,
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Date:Thursday 28 December 1995
Time:14:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic F4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas RF-4E Phantom II
Owner/operator:Türk Hava Kuvvetleri
Registration: 67-0301
MSN: 3081
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:6 mi SW of Mitilene, Lesbos -   Greece
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into Greek territorial waters some six miles southwest of Mytilene (Lesvos) on Lesbos
island. Pilot Utğm Altuğ Karaburun (24) not seen to eject, and presumed killed on impact. WSO Yüz. Oguz Kiral ejected and recovered by a Greek helicopter 90 minutes after the crash and taken to Izmir's Vostanio Hospital - suffered light trauma and shock.

Sources:

http://www.defencenet.gr/defence/media/aeromaxies_sto%20aigaio.pdf
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194508/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1995.htm
http://www.tayyareci.com/hvsehitleri/cilt3-1966-98/1994-yyy/324.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Apr-2011 15:56 nikitas Added
30-Nov-2011 01:03 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
12-Nov-2014 20:20 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
12-Nov-2014 20:23 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type]
08-Mar-2015 07:40 Anon. Updated [Narrative]
11-Dec-2020 17:16 TB Updated [Narrative]

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