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Report released on May 13th F-16C in Nebraska
Oct 15, 1998 - Air Combat Command has released the Aircraft Investigation Report on the May 13 F-16C crash near Ainsworth, Neb. The aircraft was from the 174th Fighter Squadron of the 185th Fighter Wing, Sioux City Air National Guard Base, Iowa. [Read more...]
Misawa F-16 pilot dies from injuries
Sep 18, 1998 - First Lt. Brice Simpson, the pilot of the F-16 which crashed at Misawa nearly two months ago, died Sept. 17 as a result of the injuries sustained in the July 24 accident. Simpson, who was assigned to the 14th Fighter Squadron here, crashed while trying to take off on a routine training mission. He ejected from his aircraft during the incident. A memorial service for Simpson is scheduled for 4 p. m. Sept. 22 at the Misawa Air Base Chapel. [Read more...]
Homestead F-16 pilot dies in crash at Avon Park Range
Sep 15, 1998 - An Air Force Reserve Command F-16D crashed Sept. 12 at Avon Park Range, about 50 miles south of Orlando, killing the pilot, Capt. Thomas Carr. [Read more...]
Cannon F-16 crashes
Sep 01, 1998 - A Cannon Air Force Base F-16 crashed at 09.13h CDT Sept. 1, 30 miles southwest of Fort Sumner, N. M. Maj. Kevin Frisbie, 523rd Fighter Squadron, ejected from the aircraft. [Read more...]
Shaw F-16 crashes, pilot in good condition
Jul 23, 1998 - A 78th Fighter Squadron F-16 crashed July 22 12 miles off the coast of Myrtle Beach, S.C. [Read more...]
Hill F-16 crashed because of a missing pressure seal
May 21, 1998 - The U.S. Air Force's Air Combat Command has released the Aircraft Accident Investigation Report on the Jan. 8 crash of an F-16 from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, in the Utah Test and Training Range. [Read more...]
Iowa Air National Guard F-16 crashes in Nebraska
May 13, 1998 - An Iowa Air National Guard F-16 aircraft assigned to the 185th Fighter Wing, Sioux City, Iowa, crashed at 10:30 a.m. in northeast Nebraska today. [Read more...]
Pilot killed in F-16 crash
Apr 24, 1998 - The pilot of an F-16C fighter was killed April 22 at 8:30 p.m. when his aircraft crashed at a bombing range 15 miles west of Carrizozo, N.M. [Read more...]
Pilot dies in F-16C crash in New Mexico
Apr 22, 1998 - A New Mexico Air National Guard F-16C fighter plane crashed into rugged terrain during a training mission, killing the pilot. Two other pilots flying in the same training exercise Wednesday night saw the crash and a fireball. [Read more...]
Shake-up for safety at Hill AFB
Apr 15, 1998 - Forty-one F-16 fighter jets based in Utah have crashed since the planes were first stationed at Hill Air Force Base nearly 20 years ago. [Read more...]
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