ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55034
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| Date: | Friday 20 July 2007 |
| Time: | 21:00 LT |
| Type: |  General Dynamics KF-16D |
| Owner/operator: | 121st FS, 20th FW, Republic of Korea Air Force |
| Registration: | 93-117 |
| MSN: | KD-37 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Yellow Sea, near Seosan AB, South Chungcheong Province -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Seosan AB (RKTP) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-USAF 93-4117, delivered to Korea under FMS program Peace Bridge II. Written off 20 July 2007: The KF-16D crashed around 21:00 hours local time after taking off from Seosan AB, South Chungcheong Province, about 150 kilometres (94 miles) south of Seoul. Helicopters, surveillance planes and patrol boats were combing the crash but the two crew members (Lt. Park In-chul and Lt. Col. Lee Kyu-jin) are presumed to be dead. The aircraft is believed to have come down in the Yellow Sea, off the west coast of South Korea
Sources:
1. http://www.scramble.nl [Scramble 340]
2. http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/4322/
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1993.html
4. http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/project/year_pages/2007_Losses.htm#jul
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Apr-2011 08:50 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Dec-2011 11:00 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Nov-2013 07:22 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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