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| Date: | Friday 20 July 2012 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Boeing C-17A Globemaster III |
| Owner/operator: | 305th Air Mobility Wg USAF |
| Registration: | 08-8199 |
| MSN: | 50222 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 42 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Peter O. Knight Airport (KTPF), Tampa, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | SW Asia |
| Avon Park-MacDill Air Force Base Auxiliary Field, FL (KAGR) |
On Friday afternoon July 20, A USAF Boeing C-17 lof the United States Air Force's 305th Air Mobility Wing landed at Peter O. Knight Airport, a small general aviation field near Tampa Florida, instead of at MacDill Air Force Base - KAGR, Avon, Florida. There was no apparent damage to the aircraft or the runway and there were no reported injuries.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20141218210942/http://www.tampaairport.com/about/general_aviation/tpf.asp
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_O._Knight_Airport
https://www.planespotters.net/Aviation_Photos/photo.show?id=252609
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jul-2012 21:58 | oldsdoug | Added |
| 24-Jul-2012 19:53 | Geno | Updated [Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Jul-2012 13:23 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 07-Feb-2020 10:01 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 30-Apr-2021 18:30 | airhistory | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 22-Apr-2024 12:39 | Anon. | Updated [Destination airport, Source, ] |
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