Accident McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II 150454,
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Date:Saturday 5 December 1964
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic F4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II
Owner/operator:VF-41, US Navy
Registration: 150454
MSN: 240
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Atlantic Ocean, near NAS Oceana, Virgina Beach, Virginia -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Oceana, Virginia (NTU/KNTU)
Destination airport:NAS Oceana, Virginia (NTU/KNTU)
Narrative:
McDonnell Douglas F4H-1 (F-4B-13-MC) Phantom II Bu.No 150454/'AG' of VF-41, US Navy. Written off (destroyed) December 5 1964: Crashed into the sea (Atlantic Ocean) near NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA in heavy fog. Aircraft flew into a bank of heavy fog, and never re-emerged. Both crewmen were killed.

Sources:

1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-4.html
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries19.html
3. https://web.archive.org/web/20171115212455/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-4_PHANTOM_USA/f4_phantom_US_1959-1965.htm
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Air_Station_Oceana

Revision history:

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26-Jun-2022 20:54 Dr. John Smith Added

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