ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 254695
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Date: | Friday 2 February 1968 |
Time: | |
Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | 65-0604 |
MSN: | 1535 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 76 mi W of Boca Grande, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | McDill AFB, FL |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Lost control and crashed into the Gulf of Mexico off Fort Meyers, FL. Both crew ejected safely. A third F-4C made an emergency landing at the Avalon Park bombing range due to a malfunction.
Sources:
http://thephantomshrine.co.uk/Databases/f4-serials.txt http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/ St. Petersburg Times 3 February 1968, pSectionB
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Apr-2021 11:15 |
ASN archive |
Added |
23-Jun-2022 13:13 |
TB |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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