ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175451
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| Date: | Thursday 16 April 2015 |
| Time: | 10:40 |
| Type: |  Sukhoi Su-22M4 |
| Owner/operator: | Vietnam Air Force |
| Registration: | 5857 |
| MSN: | 38920 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | six nautical miles from Phu Quy Island -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Thanh Son military airport |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two Sukhoi Su-22M4 fighter planes collided six nautical miles from Phu Quy Island.
Both pilots died in the crash.
The remains of the pilots were found on Tuesday 28 April 2015 and Thursday 30 April 2015.
Sources:
http://www.thanhniennews.com/society/vietnams-military-aircraft-crash-into-the-sea-after-headon-collision-2-pilots-missing-41253.html
http://www.thanhniennews.com/society/vietnam-finds-remains-of-second-pilot-in-deadly-military-jet-crash-42771.html
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://pacificrus.com/ru/trong-nc/1411-hai-phi-cong-tiem-kich-su-22-co-the-da-hi-sinh]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Apr-2015 12:00 | gerard57 | Added |
| 16-Apr-2015 12:08 | gerard57 | Updated [Operator, Country] |
| 17-Apr-2015 09:52 | gerard57 | Updated [Total occupants, Departure airport] |
| 20-Apr-2015 18:02 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Narrative] |
| 01-May-2015 08:01 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 01-May-2015 09:11 | gerard57 | Updated [Other fatalities] |
| 05-Jan-2016 12:10 | El_serj | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source] |
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