ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276141
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| Date: | Thursday 3 March 2022 |
| Time: | 15:15 |
| Type: |  Boeing F/A-18D Hornet |
| Owner/operator: | US Marine Corps (USMC), VMFA-533 |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near MCAS Beaufort, SC (NBC/KNBC) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Beaufort-County Airport, SC (BFT/KNBC) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft crashed on take-off from Beaufort-County Airport, SC. Both people on board ejected safely. The plane crashed near MCAS Beaufort, SC. The F-18 Hornet operated by the US Marine Corps (USMC), VMFA-533 was destroyed in the crash.
Sources:
https://amp.newsobserver.com/news/state/south-carolina/article259021983.html?fbclid=IwAR0_rdK2HCEL90glrVuw9-VWUJNyEJT_yR-_bNYXg7OPPFkGamoYIgIBTd8
https://www.islandpacket.com/news/local/community/beaufort-news/bg-military/article259021983.html
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Mar-2022 23:34 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 04-Mar-2022 04:21 | Geno | Updated [Source] |
| 04-Mar-2022 08:18 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source] |
| 04-Mar-2022 08:20 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Phase, Narrative] |
| 04-Mar-2022 08:37 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 04-Mar-2022 13:11 | PolandMoment | Updated [Narrative] |
| 04-Mar-2022 21:40 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code] |
| 05-Mar-2022 09:01 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Photo] |
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