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List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft before 1925; List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1925–1934) List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1935–1939) List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1940–1942) List of accidents and incidents involving military ...
On 10 July 2017, a Lockheed KC-130T Hercules aircraft of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) crashed in Leflore County, Mississippi, killing all 16 people on board. [1] [2] [3] The aircraft had the call sign "Yanky 72" and was from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 452 (VMGR-452) based at Stewart Air National Guard Base, New York.
A United States Marine Corps F/A-18 fighter-attack jet crashes, killing a student pilot and injuring a flight instructor. The aircraft had taken off from the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma but was from Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101, stationed in San Diego. Capt. Douglas F. Aguilera, 33, of Paso Robles, Calif., was killed. Maj.
National Cadet Corps Pipistrel Virus W-3936 crashes at Patiala Airport, India. One of the two people on board are killed. [28] 27 February. Spanish Air Force CASA C-101 E.25-65 crashes into the sea in front of " La Manga ", Region of Murcia, killing the pilot and leader of aerobatic demonstration team Patrulla Águila.
1959 San Diego F3H crash. 1965 Hong Kong US Marines KC-130F Crash. 1973 US Navy C-117D Sólheimasandur Crash. 1998 Cavalese cable car crash. 2000 Marana V-22 crash. 2005 Al-Anbar CH-53E crash. 2016 United States Marine Corps helicopter collision. 2017 United States Marine Corps KC-130 crash.
6. On January 14, 2016, two Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters belonging to the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing of the United States Marine Corps collided over the Pacific Ocean off Oahu's North Shore in Hawaii. [1] [2] Each helicopter carried six U.S. Marines from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463. The search and rescue operation located ...
A contingent of American military aircraft embark on a commando raid to rescue a group of American hostages held by Iran.An unexpected sandstorm forces two USMC Sikorsky RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopters to divert before reaching the first rendezvous point in the Great Salt Desert of Eastern Iran, near Tabas, and causes serious mechanical damage to a third, prompting commanders to abort the mission.
The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey is an American military tiltrotor aircraft whose history of accidents have provoked concerns about its safety. The aircraft was developed by Bell Helicopter and Boeing Helicopters; the companies work together to manufacture and support the aircraft. As of November 2023, 16 V-22 Ospreys have been damaged beyond repair ...