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| Date: | Thursday 8 November 2001 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F-18C Hornet |
| Owner/operator: | Finnish Air Force |
| Registration: | HN-430 |
| MSN: | 1433/FNC030 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lappajärvi -
 Finland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Two F-18C Hornets (HN-430 and HN-413) collided in midair. The pilot of HN-430 ejected safely. The aircraft flew on for approx. 100 km before crashing in Karstula.
Sources:
Scramble 271
Finnish aviation accident database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jan-2010 03:35 | slowkid | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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