ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175481
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| Date: | Monday 8 August 1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II |
| Owner/operator: | 555th TFS, 8th TFW USAF |
| Registration: | 63-7560 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ha Bac/Lang Son, 25 miles SW of North Vietnam/China border -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Can Ranh Bay AB, South Vietnam |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
8th August 1966: USAF F4-C Phantom II (63-7560, call sign 'Ozark')of 555th TFS, 8th TFW was shot down during a combat mission along the North Vietnam/China Border at Ha Bac/Lang Son, 25 miles South West of the Chinese border. Both crew killed:
Major Patrick Edward Wynne MIA/KIA (Remains Repatriated 1977)
Col. Lawrence Herbert Golberg MIA/KIA (Remains Repatriated 1977)
Sources:
1. http://web.archive.org/web/20170917020420/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-4_PHANTOM_USA/f4_phantom_US_1966.htm
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1963.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Apr-2015 15:49 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-Aug-2015 18:52 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Dec-2019 09:36 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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