ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274547
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 January 1992 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman F-14A-105-GR Tomcat |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 160887 |
| MSN: | 316 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Fallon NAS, NV (NFL/KNFL) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fallon NAS, NV (NFL/KNFL) |
| Fallon NAS, NV (NFL/KNFL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Tomcat had a hydraulic leak while performing a night training mission near Fallon Nevada. Both aircrew died on impact.
Sources:
https://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries21.html
I was there when it happened. Squadron was VF-1 the Wolfpack.
https://www.pdtumich.com/michalpha/scott-harv-waldinger-86.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2022 19:57 | Geminus | Added |
| 22-Jan-2022 19:58 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location] |
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