ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77526
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| Date: | Sunday 2 May 1999 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II Plus |
| Owner/operator: | HMM-365(R) USMC |
| Registration: | 164568 |
| MSN: | 253 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 25 miles East of Brindisi -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Kearsage (LHD-3) |
| USS Kearsage (LHD-3) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
AV-8B Harrier 164568 ditched May 2, 1999 in Adriatic Sea 25 mi E of Brindisi, Italy while attempting to land on return from training mission. Pilot ejected safely. SOC May 14, 1999
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20121118000509/http://www.scramble.nl:80/sb.htm (Scramble 257)
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries23.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194643/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1999.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 19-Aug-2011 06:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Aug-2011 23:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 11-Feb-2020 16:35 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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