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| Date: | Wednesday 21 July 2004 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II |
| Owner/operator: | FLZ F-4 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 38+25 |
| MSN: | 4680 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hopsten AB (ETNP) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Hopsten AB (ETNP) |
Damaged after right main undercarriage tyre blow-out on landing at Hopsten and aircraft left the runway. Crew escaped uninjured and were able to egress safely. With the type nearing the end of its service career, it will not be repaired.
Sources:
http://www.thephantomshrine.co.uk/phantomnews.htm
AFM OCT 2004
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_482.shtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 18-Jul-2011 08:38 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Aug-2011 02:40 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 17-Nov-2011 21:33 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Aug-2012 09:13 | TB | Updated [Operator, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Dec-2019 21:32 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 02-Jul-2021 17:04 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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