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F-16/C-130 accident reinvestigation report released
Pope AFB firefighters drag fire hoses in front of a C-141 that was destroyed when F-16 #88-0171 crashed into it after a collission with a C-130 on March 23rd, 1994. [Photo by Cindy Burnham]
Jun 20, 1997 - The Air Force released the aircraft accident reinvestigation report June 19 on the F-16D/C-130E midair collision at Pope Air Force Base, N.C., March 23, 1994. Twenty-four Army personnel were killed and more than 100 Army personnel and civilians were injured in the accident. [Read more...]
Cannon F-16 crashes, pilot safe
May 12, 1997 - An Air Force F-16C crashed at 9:40 a.m. today approximately five miles north of Vaughn, N.M. [Read more...]
F-16 Fighting Falcon crashes
Apr 22, 1997 - An F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed at approximately 10 a.m. April 21 in an unpopulated area about 7 miles southwest of Pearson, Ga. The aircraft was en route from Moody to Grand Bay Bombing Range during a routine low-level training mission. [Read more...]
US F-16C lost in the Adriatic Sea - pilot killed
Jan 27, 1995 - The United States Air Force lost a beloved member of the 510th Fighter Squadron family Jan. 26. Capt. Mark P. "Mac" McCarthy died while participating in aerial combat maneuvers over the Adriatic Sea. [Read more...]
USAF F-16 crashes near lake, pilot ejects safely
USAF F-16A block 15 #83-1116 from the 308th TFS is parked on a large ramp together with a sistership. The aircraft crashed on January 5th, 1989 after only serving for a mere 4 years. [Photo by Mike Kopack]
Jan 05, 1989 - A U.S. Air Force F-16 crashed in a cow pasture north of Lake Okeechobee located in south-central Florida, yesterday. The pilot manged to safely eject and only suffered some bruises. [Read more...]
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