lørdag 20. august 2016

A4 i sivil utgave havarert under Red Flag - Curt Lewis

Dette selskapet har vært omtalt her på bloggen før. De opererer omkring 50 fly av mange typer, også MiG-21bis. Deres 15 Skyhawks er oppdatert til F-16 Midlife update standard. (Red.)

Douglas TA-4K Skyhawk Accident (Las Vegas, NV)


Date: 18-AUG-2016
Time: 07:40 LT
Type:
Douglas TA-4K Skyhawk
Owner/operator: Draken International
Registration: N?
C/n / msn:
Fatalities: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities: 0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location: NNW of Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, NV -    United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature: Training
Departure airport: Nellis AFB (LSV/KLSV)
Destination airport: Nellis AFB (LSV/KLSV)
Narrative:
Aircraft crashed NNW of the Nellis base near Sloan Lane and Las Vegas Blvd, south of I-15, after an in-flight emergency. The pilot reportedly ejected very close to the ground and is being treated for minor injuries.

The aircraft was operated by a civil contractor in support of the 57th Adversary Tactics Group, USAF.
Exercise Red Flag 16-4 was under way at the time of the accident.

Ingen kommentarer:

Legg inn en kommentar

Merk: Bare medlemmer av denne bloggen kan legge inn en kommentar.