Bird strike Incident General Dynamics F-16A ADF MM7258,
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Date:Monday 5 November 2007
Time:14:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic F16 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
General Dynamics F-16A ADF
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI)
Registration: MM7258
MSN: 61-562
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Trapani-Birgi (TPS), Sicily -   Italy
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Trapani-Birgi (TPS/LICT)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed near runway after bird strike. Pilot Cap Moris Ghiadoni (33) ejected.

Sources:

1. Scramble 343
2. http://inaviation.info/military/f-16-addio-ora-tocca-alleurofighter-2/_
3. http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/1299/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Apr-2009 11:48 harro Added
20-Jun-2013 18:25 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
20-Jun-2013 18:30 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
27-Nov-2013 07:56 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
22-Sep-2014 15:38 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]

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