ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 299512
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| Date: | 19-OCT-2022 |
| Time: | c. 18:15 LT |
| Type: | Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II |
| Owner/operator: | US Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hill AFB (HIF/KHIF), Ogden, UT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Ogden-Hill AFB, UT (HIF/KHIF) |
| Ogden-Hill AFB, UT (HIF/KHIF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II from the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base (HIF/KHIF), Ogden, Utah, crashed at the north end of the runway. "Officials said the crash happened while the pilot was on a routine training mission. Five other F-35s from the 388th Fighter Wing were diverted to Salt Lake City International Airport after the crash and will return to the base soon. However, local flying was canceled Friday and there is no set date on when flying will resume officials explained"
The pilot ejected safely. He was released later Wednesday night, officials reported.
Sources:
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/f-35-has-crashed-at-hill-air-force-base
https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/pilot-ejected-in-plane-crash-at-hill-air-force-base
Location
Media:
— Pink Aggie (@Pink_Aggie) October 20, 2022
An F-35 from the 388th crashed at the north end of the runway @HAFB . Pilot ejected. Emergency crews are responding.
— 388th Fighter Wing (@388fw) October 20, 2022
The pilot ejected, was recovered and has been taken to local medical center for observation. The cause of the crash is unknown and will be investigated. More information will be provided as it becomes available.
— 388th Fighter Wing (@388fw) October 20, 2022
Breaking News???? Fire at Hill AFB
— Chappy 🇧🇷 (@itschappy) October 20, 2022
Coming home from Riverdale and we saw three fighter jets in a line circling to land… kept driving through South Ogden and then a minute or two later saw a giant plume of smoke come up. Followed it here to the Adams Ave parkway entrance. pic.twitter.com/OGZcGVyXr9
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Oct-2022 03:43 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 20-Oct-2022 04:09 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 20-Oct-2022 09:55 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code] |
| 20-Oct-2022 12:30 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Embed code] |
| 21-Oct-2022 01:19 | johnwg | Updated [Time, Phase, Embed code, Narrative, Category] |
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