ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225112
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| Date: | Tuesday 7 May 2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) -
 Japan
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | MCAS Iwakuni (IWK/RJOI), Japan |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An F-35B of USMC suffered a bird strike on take off at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni. The take off was aborted immediately. There were no personal injuries. The accident was rated as class A (most serious). This occurrence was revealed on 15th May.
Sources:
https://this.kiji.is/501340635409974369
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-May-2019 12:31 | isamuel | Added |
| 27-May-2022 08:15 | TB | Updated [Location] |
| 12-Sep-2022 10:14 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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