ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56715
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Date: | Tuesday 17 January 1995 |
Time: | |
Type: | Lockheed Martin F-16C Fighting Falcon |
Owner/operator: | 253 Sqn Israeli AF (IDF/AF) |
Registration: | 290 |
MSN: | 6V-63 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Mediterranean Sea off Palmachim, Gan Raveh -
Israel
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Ramon AB, Israel (LLRM) |
Destination airport: | Ramon AB, Israel (LLRM) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Ex-USAF 80-0664, delivered to Israel under FMS Program Peace Marble I on 15 September 1981. Written off 17 January 1995 due to a mid-air collision between two IDF F-16's (269 and 290). Both aircraft crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off Palmachim, Gan Raveh, Israel. The pilot of 290, Captain Danny Oberst didn't survive. He ejected, but became detached from his parachute, and was killed
Sources:
1. Flight International 24-30 April 1996
2.
http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/803/ 3.
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1980.html 4.
http://web.archive.org/web/20100123081036/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-16/ISRAEL/f16_israel.htm 5. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.sky-high.co.il/134771/]%D7%94%D7%AA%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%AA-%D7%A0%D7%A5-269-%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%A5-290
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
11-Jan-2009 01:46 |
harro |
Updated |
14-Nov-2013 05:10 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
29-Apr-2014 08:42 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
25-Feb-2021 11:36 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
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