ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236043
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| Date: | Friday 15 May 2020 |
| Time: | c. 09:15 |
| Type: |  Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor |
| Owner/operator: | US Air Force (USAF), 43rd FS, 325th FW |
| Registration: | 01-4022 |
| MSN: | 4022 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | c 12 miles NE of Eglin AFB (VPS/KVPS), FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Valparaiso-Eglin AFB, FL (VPS/KVPS) |
| Valparaiso-Eglin AFB, FL (VPS/KVPS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Lockeed Martin F-22A Raptor of 43rd FS, 325th FW, Tyndall AFB (PAM/KPAM), Florida, crashed on the test and training range about 12 miles NE of Eglin AFB (VPS/KVPS), Florida, where it was based, after a loss of control.
The pilot ejected safely and was transported to hospital in stable condition for evaluation and oberservation.
Sources:
https://eu.pnj.com/story/news/2020/05/15/fighter-jet-crashes-eglin-air-force-base-reservation-pilot-ejected/5198564002/
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2020/05/15/f-22-crashes-near-eglin-air-force-base-pilot-ejects-safely.html
https://www.eglin.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2188314/f-22-crashes-on-eglin-range/
http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-22/mishaps-and-accidents/year/2020/
https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2021/10/13/pilot-lost-control-of-wobbling-f-22-that-spiraled-to-the-ground-in-secretive-crash-last-year/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-May-2020 15:56 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-May-2020 15:58 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 15-May-2020 16:12 | gerard57 | Updated [Time, Location, Phase] |
| 15-May-2020 16:20 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-May-2020 16:21 | RobertMB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 15-May-2020 16:35 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-May-2020 16:44 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
| 15-May-2020 16:46 | RobertMB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 15-May-2020 21:00 | RobertMB | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-May-2020 19:56 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator] |
| 16-May-2020 23:28 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator, Nature] |
| 17-May-2020 14:43 | Anon. | Updated [Nature] |
| 18-May-2020 08:40 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator] |
| 27-May-2020 19:58 | Witje | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source] |
| 14-Oct-2021 04:51 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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