Accident Northrop F-5E ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73311
 
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Date:Tuesday 2 March 2010
Time:12:33
Type:Silhouette image of generic F5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Northrop F-5E
Owner/operator:Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:ca 20 km W of Gangneung -   South Korea
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Gangneung Airbase - RKNN
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Northrop F-5E and a Northrop F-5F crashed into Mount Hwangbyeong , about 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) west of the city of Gangneung, Gangwon. The pilot of the F-5E and the two pilots of the F-5F were killed.

Sources:

http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2010/03/02/15/0301000000AEN20100302005500315F.HTML
http://joongangdaily.joins.com/article/view.asp?aid=2917313
http://www.naftemporiki.gr/news/cstory.asp?id=1784014 (greek)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Mar-2010 16:54 RobertMB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants]
06-Mar-2010 00:39 Alpine Flight Updated [Embed code]
24-Jul-2021 07:25 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Source]

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