ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56099
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Date: | Friday 8 May 1981 |
Time: | |
Type: | Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II |
Owner/operator: | 81st TFWg USAF |
Registration: | 79-0083 |
MSN: | A10-0347 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Wainfleet, Lincolnshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Bentwaters, Suffolk |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed at Wainfleet, Lincolnshire 8/5/1981. Per the report in Flight International, the aircraft crashed "during a pop-up attack. Parachute did not open, seat out of envelope"
Sources:
1.
http://www.scramble.nl (Scramble 256)
2.
http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1982/1982%20-%200082.html 3.
http://web.archive.org/web/20171019033444/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/A-10_Thunderbolt_II.htm 4.
http://www.bcar.org.uk/1980s-incident-logs#1981 5.
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1979.html 6.
http://warthogaircraftdatabase.blogspot.co.uk/2009/04/fy-1979-aircraft.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Jan-2009 11:42 |
harro |
Updated |
04-Jun-2013 03:32 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
04-Jun-2013 16:29 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Narrative] |
12-Jun-2020 16:09 |
Allach |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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