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| Date: | Thursday 6 March 1980 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman F-14A Tomcat |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 159601 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | USS Eisenhower (VF-142) - |
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| USS Eisenhower (VF-142) |
Crashed into sea while attempting to land on USS Eisenhower (VF-142).
Sources:
Bob J Hobbs/NA3T
Images:
29 May 1977 at RAF Mildenhall; (c) Bob J Hobbs/NA3T
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 27-Jul-2019 18:51 | harro | Updated [Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Photo, ] |
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