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| Date: | Wednesday 14 January 1981 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 66-7542 |
| MSN: | 2074 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Aragoncillo (Guadalajara) -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Torreón de Ardoz |
"AF-66542" crashed on Cerro de la Vega while on a local intercept mission. Co-pilot Cap John M. Rudigez (31),Woodridge, VA. Date reported as Wednesday, 14 JAN.
Sources:
Diario de Burgos 15 January 1981, p15
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Dec-2008 11:39 | harro | Added |
| 18-Aug-2013 09:48 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Aug-2024 19:26 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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