Incident McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender 79-1712,
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Date:Monday 15 August 2022
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC10 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender
Owner/operator:US Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 79-1712
MSN: 48204/361
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Location:near Wrightstown-McGuire AFB (WRI/KWRI), NJ -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Wrightstown-McGuire AFB, NJ (WRI/KWRI)
Destination airport:Wrightstown-McGuire AFB, NJ (WRI/KWRI)
Narrative:
The USAF KC-10A Extender struck a bird on takeoff from McGuire AFB. The jet sustained no damages in the accident and landed safely.

Sources:

https://forums.radioreference.com/threads/sticky-thread-for-mid-atlantic-milair-2022.436328/page-313#post-3718872

https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=ae01dd&lat=39.947&lon=-74.589&zoom=6.0&showTrace=2022-08-15&trackLabels

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Feb-2024 12:53 nhofmann54 Added

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