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Belgian F-16 crashes at Vliehors range
Sep 09, 2005 - A Belgian F-16s crashed in the North Sea near the Dutch island 'Vlieland' at around 10.55h local. The pilot, Cdt. Fabrice Massaux, was killed in this accident. [Read more...]
Improper maintenance caused Shaw F-16D crash
Aug 23, 2005 - A maintenance crew's failure to put seals on an engine part caused an F-16D to crash into a Charleston marsh April 18, according to an Air Force report released today. [Read more...]
Greek F-16s intercept Helios Airways B737
Aug 14, 2005 - Two Greek F-16s where scrambled from their base on Sunday, August 14th around 11.30h local to intercept a Helios Airways B737 in Greek airspace. [Read more...]
Pilot faulted in crash of F-16 at Nellis - report released
Jun 30, 2005 - A pilot's failure to follow standard F-16 operations procedures caused an F-16D to crash short of the runway at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 18, Air Force officials announced today. [Read more...]
F-16 pilot ejects as he crash lands at Lamar Airport
Jun 29, 2005 - The pilot of an F-16 block 30 had to eject Tuesday afternoon when he tried to land at the Lamar Airport and realized he wouldn't be able to stop before hitting the end of the runway. [Read more...]
Israeli F-16D crashes at Ramat David AFB - crew safe
May 03, 2005 - A two-seat IDF/AF F-16D crashed today at Ramat David AFB, Israel, around noon local time. Both crew members ejected safely. [Read more...]
Shaw AFB grounds F-16s
Apr 28, 2005 - Shaw Air force Base grounded their F-16 jets for a day. The planes were given a good once over after an F-16 crashed in the Ashley River in Charleston last week. [Read more...]
F-16 landing gear collapsed at Burlington International Airport, Vermont
Apr 21, 2005 - The Burlington International Airport, Vermont, closed their runways on Wednesday after an F-16's landing gear collapsed. The F-16 from the ANG 158th "Green Mountain Boys" FW was returning from a routine exercise at around 17.40h when the accident happened. [Read more...]
F-16D crashes near Charleston, South Carolina
Apr 19, 2005 - Circa 17.00 hours on April 18, 2005 an F-16DJ crashed next to the Ashley River near Charleston, South Carolina. The two crew members ejected safely. Both the main power and backup power failed moments before the crash, the pilot said.
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F-16 crashes at Nellis, pilot safely ejects
Mar 18, 2005 - An Air Force pilot was able to safely eject moments before his F-16DJ crashed just short of the runway at Nellis Air Force Base. [Read more...]
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