Incident McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II 155546,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 254362
 
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Date:Wednesday 19 June 1968
Time:00:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic F4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 155546
MSN: 2798
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Vietnam -   Vietnam
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS America (CVA 66)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by an SA-2 near Van Tap/Vinh, North Vietnam. Fighter Squadron (VF) 33. Pilot, LCDR John W. Holtzclaw, and RIO, LCDR John A. Burns, ejected and were rescued.

Sources:

http://thephantomshrine.co.uk/Databases/f4-serials.txt
http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/
USS America (CVA 66) deck log

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Apr-2021 11:15 ASN archive Added
17-Nov-2023 21:01 fabiop Updated [Date, Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category]

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