Incident McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet 165223,
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Date:Friday 25 September 1998
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F18H model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 165223
MSN: 1408/C448
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:80 mi from Toulon, France -   Mediterranean Sea
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Dwight D Eisenhower
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Crashed during Mediterranean cruise. Pilot ejected safely

Sources:

AFM January 2002, p72

https://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries23.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Oct-2019 08:48 TB Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
01-Jun-2023 12:24 nhofmann54 Updated [[Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]]

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