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| Date: | Tuesday 11 February 2003 |
| Time: | c. 13:38 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
| Owner/operator: | Ejército del Aire |
| Registration: | C.15-91 |
| MSN: | 0127/A094 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Pozo Izquierdo, Gran Canaria -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Gando (GCLP) |
| GCLP |
Crashed in sea after fuel fire. Pilot Cap Daniel Alemán ejected and rescued by helicopter 40 minutes later.
Sources:
AFM APR 2003
Images:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2015 20:02 | Ramon | Added |
| 28-Mar-2016 16:33 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Dec-2020 17:26 | TB | Updated [Time, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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