ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 255208
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| Date: | Tuesday 8 December 1981 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 73-1174 |
| MSN: | 4706 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | KGSB |
| KGSB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
1174 (MSN 4706) 1977: USAF 335th TFS (4th TFW). 1980: USAF 334th TFS (4th TFW). 1981: USAF 4th TFW.
with 4th TFW crashed into Atlantic Ocean while engaged in military exercise off the North Carolina shore on Dec 8, 1981. Pilot killed, but WSO ejected and was picked up on Dec 23. He was in bad shape but lived.
Sources:
http://thephantomshrine.co.uk/Databases/f4-serials.txt
http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1973.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-2021 11:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Oct-2022 06:20 | Jon S. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Oct-2022 06:44 | JESalyer | Updated [Total fatalities] |
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