ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 179978
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| Date: | Monday 2 May 2005 |
| Time: | c. 22:10 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 164732 |
| MSN: | 1186/C331 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ca 15 mi SW of Karbala -
 Iraq
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Carl Vinson |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two F-18 collided at 30,000ft. Both pilots died in the crash. Maj John C. Spahr and Capt Kelly C. Hinz.
Sources:
AFM JUL 2005, p76
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-2015 19:26 | gerard57 | Added |
| 09-Oct-2016 09:17 | Anon. | Updated [Operator] |
| 03-Oct-2019 11:36 | Anon. | Updated [Operator] |
| 18-Sep-2021 16:05 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Sep-2021 16:08 | TB | Updated [Cn] |
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