Accident McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II ICE 37+73,
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Date:Thursday 4 June 1998
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II ICE
Owner/operator:JG 71 "R" Luftwaffe
Registration: 37+73
MSN: 4529
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:north of CFB Goose Bay, NL -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:CYYR
Destination airport:CYYR
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
CFIT during low-level practice; the crew ejected: the pilot survived with injuries, the WSO (a RAF exchange officer) did not survive.

Sources:

Hamburger Abendblatt 5.6.1998/1.9.2000
Hartmut Feldmann: Jagdgeschwader 71 "Richthofen" 1975 - 2013, AIRDOC, Erlangen, 2013, ISBN 978-3-935687-70-6

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-May-2011 16:29 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
28-May-2011 16:55 TB Updated [Location]
01-Jun-2011 14:36 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
31-Dec-2019 21:59 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator]
30-Jan-2020 13:45 TB Updated [Operator, Location]
05-Feb-2020 20:03 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]
12-Jun-2023 16:17 Lima Whiskey Updated [[Operator, Location, Operator]]

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