Incident Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II 77-0206,
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Date:Tuesday 22 May 1979
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A10 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II
Owner/operator:354th TFWg USAF
Registration: 77-0206
MSN: A10-131
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pamlico, North Carolina -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Myrtle Beach AFB, SC
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On Tuesday 22nd May 1979, USAF A-10A 77-0206/"MB" of 354th TFW, Myrtle Beach Air Force Base: written off when crashed in wooded area in Pamlico, NC. Pilot, 1st Lt. Gregory Lewis, aged 26, ejected and landed in Neuse River, near Pamlico, NC

Sources:

1. http://www.scramble.nl (Scramble 256)
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20171019033444/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/A-10_Thunderbolt_II.htm
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1977.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Aug-2013 20:21 Dr.John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
15-Jul-2018 06:35 Thomas Updated [Departure airport]
30-May-2021 09:59 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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