Accident McDonnell Douglas F-15J 52-8857,
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Date:Monday 2 July 1990
Time:19:24
Type:Silhouette image of generic F15 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F-15J
Owner/operator:JASDF
Registration: 52-8857
MSN: 057
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:70 km E of Hyakuri AB -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Hyakuri AB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Practised 2 vs 2 radar intercept combat training above Kashimanada Sea, 70 km east of Hyakuri AB, Ibaraki Prefecture.
At 19:24, while descending from 10,000 feet to 5,000 feet, and returning to base, disappeared from radars, and crashed into ocean, about 70 km east of Hyakuri AB.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20170729001340/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/Japan.htm
JASDF aircraft accidents

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Aug-2016 08:33 JF Added
02-Aug-2021 12:29 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]

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