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Date: | Thursday 7 February 1985 |
Time: | |
Type: | General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon |
Owner/operator: | 157th TFSqn /169th FWg South Carolina ANG USAF |
Registration: | 79-0323 |
MSN: | 61-108 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Townsend Bombing Ranges, McIntosh County, Georgia -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | McEntire ANGB, SC, (MMT/KMMT) |
Destination airport: | McEntire ANGB, SC, (MMT/KMMT) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Written off February 7 1985: hit the ground during a low level practice run on the Townsend Bombing Ranges in McIntosh County, Georgia after engine flamed out. Pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
1.
http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/503/ 2.
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1979.html 3.
http://web.archive.org/web/20170306224555/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-16/USAF/f_16_USAF_80s.htm 4.
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/townsend.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Nov-2008 10:35 |
ASN archive |
Added |
27-Sep-2013 03:21 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
17-Feb-2021 17:25 |
Pong |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
17-Feb-2021 17:38 |
Anon. |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
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