ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 254475
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| Date: | Wednesday 23 September 1964 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II |
| Owner/operator: | 44th TFSqn /18th TFWg USAF |
| Registration: | 63-7597 |
| MSN: | 657 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Greenwood, Lefore County, Mississippi. -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
McDonnell F-4C-19-MC Phantom 63-7597, 44th TFS, 18th TFW, USAF: Written off (destroyed) 23 September 1963 when there was an explosion, both engines flamed out and the controls froze. Aircraft crashed near Greenwood, Lefore County, Mississippi
Both crew ejected and survived - Captain Roscoe Henry Fobair (pilot) and Captain B. R. Adams (RIO). The pilot was later KIA (Killed in Action) on July 24 1965 in F-4C Pantom II 63-7599
Sources:
1. http://thephantomshrine.co.uk/Databases/f4-serials.txt
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1963.html
3. http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-4USAF.html
4. https://web.archive.org/web/20171115212455/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-4_PHANTOM_USA/f4_phantom_US_1959-1965.htm
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/44th_Fighter_Squadron
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwood,_Mississippi
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-2021 11:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 14-Jun-2022 19:25 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 21-Jun-2022 22:29 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Sep-2022 17:54 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Operator] |
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