ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56920
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| Date: | Monday 21 April 2003 |
| Time: | 13:15 |
| Type: |  McDonnel Douglas EAV-8B Matador II |
| Owner/operator: | Spanish Naval Aviation |
| Registration: | VA.1B-31 |
| MSN: | E20/SP-08 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gulf of Cadiz -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BAN Rota/Cadiz |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ditched after mechanical failure about 43 miles southwest of Rota. Pilot ejected.
Sources:
Scramble 291
AFM JUN 2003
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Aug-2011 04:47 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2016 19:09 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Dec-2020 17:59 | TB | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
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