Incident McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle 79-0071,
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Date:Wednesday 1 June 1983
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F15 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle
Owner/operator:53rd TFS, 36th TFW, USAF
Registration: 79-0071
MSN: 0619/C140
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Waldmohr, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfaltz -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bitburg AFB, West Germany
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
1 June 1983: F-15C, 79-0071, of the 53rd TFS, 36th TFW, USAF, collided with F-15C 80-0008 and crashed near Waldmhor, Kusel, West Germany. Pilot of 79-0071 ejected and survived: pilot of 80-0008 was killed.

Sources:

1. http://www.scramble.nl [Scramble]
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20171029221354/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/f-15.htm
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1979.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Dec-2014 23:17 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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