Incident McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II 14....,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153192
 
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Date:Tuesday 29 May 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II
Owner/operator:VMF(AW)-531 USMC
Registration: 14....
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:MCAS Cherry Point
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An F4H-1 (unknown Bureau Number) of VMF (AW)-531 is listed as a strike on 29 May 1962 when the pilot ran out of fuel just short of landing at MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina; the aircrew were seriously injured and the aircraft was stricken off charge. (Possible aircrewman: RIO 1st Lt H. Albright, USMC.)

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20171115212455/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-4_PHANTOM_USA/f4_phantom_US_1959-1965.htm
http://www.carsonhowe.com/files/History_of_vmf_531.pdf
http://simhq.net/forum/ubbthreads.php/topics/2042660/Okay_said_I_d_follow_up_and.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Feb-2013 16:34 Dr. John Smith Added
28-Dec-2019 21:24 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]

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