Accident McDonnell Douglas QF-4 , Monday 9 July 2001
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Date:Monday 9 July 2001
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas QF-4
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:White Sands Missile Range, NM -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Intercepted and destroyed as part of a test firing of a PAC-3 Patriot. The drone using radar jamming signals and flying low over the missile range.

Sources:

AFM September 2001, p70

Revision history:

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