Incident Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II 76-0517,
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Date:Sunday 13 August 1978
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A10 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II
Owner/operator:355th TFWg USAF
Registration: 76-0517
MSN: A10-0064
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gila Bend, Maricopa County, Arizona -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:David Monthan AFB, AZ
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off 13/8/1978: crashed at Gila Bend, Arizona

Sources:

1. http://www.scramnle.nl (Scramble 256)
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20171019033444/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/A-10_Thunderbolt_II.htm
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1976.html
4. http://warthogaircraftdatabase.blogspot.co.uk/2009/04/fy-1976-aircraft.html

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
13 December 1978 76-0517/DM 355th TFWg USAF 0 Gila Bend Range, Arizona w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Aug-2013 19:58 Dr.John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
23-Feb-2021 22:14 Paco Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator]

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