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| Date: | Wednesday 18 April 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II |
| Owner/operator: | 421th TFS 432rd TRW USAF |
| Registration: | 67-0281 |
| MSN: | 3027 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Lomphat -
Cambodia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Udorn AB, Cambodia |
| Destination airport: | |
Narrative:18th April 1973: USAF F‑4E Phantom II (67‑0281 "LC") of 421 TFS, 432 TRW, USAF, Udorn AB. Lost in Cambodia near Lomphat. Shot down by AAA: Believed went down in jungle area. Both crew - Capt Douglas Kent Martin and Capt Samuel Larry James - KIA
67-0281 credited with shooting down MiG-19 over North Vietnam May 23, 1972.
Sources:
1.
http://www.pownetwork.org/bios/m/m403.htm 2.
http://web.archive.org/web/20161226045504/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-4_PHANTOM_USA/f4_phantom_US_1973.htm 3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1967.htm]l
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 09-Apr-2015 16:06 |
gerard57 |
Added |
| 15-Aug-2015 19:36 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-May-2021 10:38 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 13-Apr-2025 19:08 |
J155 |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
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