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The first military aircraft of the young air force of Suriname (SAF) was a Hughes 500 – Model 369D helicopter (c/n 117-0193D), simply registered SAF-100 and being used for light observation tasks. Unfortunately this aircraft was written off on 31 March 1982 killing all five occupants (Major Henk Fernandes, second lieutenant Norman de Miranda ...
Avro Vulcan B.2, XM600, of 101 Squadron, crashes at Spilsby, Lincs. after the five crew abandon the aircraft due to a fire which started in the port wing during a RAT (Ram Air Turbine) deployment from high altitude. The RAT overvaulted and its power arced to a high pressure fuel line to the #1 engine.
All Japanese military aircraft were immediately grounded while the accident investigation took place. [82] 18 August US Army CH-47A 66-19023, c/n B.281, of the 4th Aviation Company, 15th Aviation Group, crashed near Pegnitz when the aft rotor blades separated due to fatigue, killing all 37 on board.
A fatal aircraft landing accident involving a U.S. Coast Guard Grumman E-2C Hawkeye, CG 3501, [24] of CGAW-1, based at CGAS St. Augustine, Florida, while returning to the former Naval Station Roosevelt Roads in Puerto Rico [25] where the mission originated, prompted the Coast Guard to discontinue flying E-2Cs and to return all of its eight ...
It marks the second crash of a military plane in New Mexico in the past month. In April, an F-16 Fighting Falcon went down in a remote area near Holloman Air Force Base in the southern part of the ...
Most of the crashes have involved the most numerous of the aircraft's three variants: the MV-22B, procured and flown by the U.S. Marine Corps. A handful of crashes have involved CV-22Bs, flown by U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command. No crashes have involved the CMV-22B, the carrier onboard delivery variant flown by the U.S. Navy.
[1] [8] All personnel on board the aircraft were killed, but nobody on the ground was killed or injured as a result of the accident. [8] A video of the accident was recorded by a nearby surveillance camera. [9] The accident investigation was within the jurisdiction of the active duty United States Air Force (USAF), which assembled an ...