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Date: | Friday 22 June 1984 |
Time: | |
Type: | McDonnell CF-101F Voodoo |
Owner/operator: | Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) |
Registration: | 101007 |
MSN: | 424 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Texada Island, British Columbia -
Canada
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | CFB Comox, BC (CYQQ) |
Destination airport: | CFB Comox, BC (CYQQ) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:CAF Voodoo 101007 with two 409 Squadron crew members aboard, had taken off from Canadian Forces Base Comox BC when their CF-101F exploded in mid air. The aircraft had suffered a catastrophic failure of the left hand engine which had cut fuel lines and control cables. The crew ejected successfully and landed on Texada Island with some minor injuries. A 442 Squadron rescue helicopter was soon on scene and returned the two flyers to CFB Comox.
Sources:
CF-101 Voodoo, Canadian Profile: Robert McIntyre. ISBN 0-920375-01-4
JF Bauger: McDonnell F-101F-81-MC; USAF 56-0328; CAF 101007
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Apr-2013 11:24 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
28-Apr-2015 04:15 |
Yukonjack |
Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |