ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77523
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| Date: | Thursday 16 October 1997 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II Plus |
| Owner/operator: | VMA-542 / USMC |
| Registration: | 164550 |
| MSN: | 235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio (FFO/KFFO) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
AV-8B Harrier 164550 (VMA-542) crashed Oct 16, 1997 near Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, after engine fire on takeoff. Pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
Scramble
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries23.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright-Patterson_Air_Force_Base
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 19-Aug-2011 05:53 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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