ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57836
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Date: | Tuesday 14 July 1981 |
Time: | 17:00 |
Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | 67-0276 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | in Alaska -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:I was the prior Crew Chief for this aircraft. Several months after being reassigned the aircraft crashed into a mountainside. Although it was assigned to 43 TFS, the pilots flying were from the 18 TFS whose primary missions were ATG. This was common when the 18th did not have enough FC Acft for the daily schedule. Cause of accident was Target Fixation during a practice bombing run.
Sources:
- K L Arnold
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Jan-2009 11:55 |
ASN archive |
Added |
26-Jun-2014 20:29 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
22-Aug-2022 05:50 |
klarnold |
Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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