a united states navy blue angels mcdonnell-douglas f/a-18 hornet, buno 162437, crashes residential neighborhood while performing @ airshow in beaufort, south carolina, in united states, killing pilot. military investigators blame pilot fatal crash. report obtained associated press said lieutenant commander kevin davis got disoriented , crashed after not tensing abdominal muscles counter gravitational forces of high-speed turn.
27 april
a russian military mil mi-8 transport helicopter crashes near shatoy, chechnya in russia. incident occurred during battle of shatoy , killed crew , 17 spetsnaz (russian special forces) soldiers on board.
1 may
a dassault mirage iii of fuerza aérea argentina (argentine air force) crashes @ 1110 hrs. @ morón air base after making low pass during baptism of fire day celebration, observing opening of combat in 1982 falklands/malvinas war. pilot, lt. marcos peretti, apparently encountered fogbank after making pass. did not eject after steering aircraft away populated areas , killed. defence minister nilda garré presided on main celebration ordered mirage aircraft grounded until full investigation accident completed causes of accident under investigation , said minister garré adding mirages grounded until determine how accident happened; pilot in contact until minute before accident .
6 may
a french air force de havilland canada dhc-6 twin otter transporting multinational force , observers crashes truck while making emergency landing near el-thamad, egypt killing 9 people on board.
11 may
a republic of china air force northrop f-5 crashes onto building @ army base in hukou, hsinchu, taiwan. 2 crew members killed, 2 soldiers of singapore army undergoing training @ base. 9 singapore army soldiers injured, 1 dies of injuries 17 days later.
24 may
a fuerza aérea del perú (peruvian air force) de havilland canada dhc-6-300 twin otter, fap-303, c/n 483, crashes in dense jungle after taking off pampa hermosa, peru. of 20 people on board, 13 killed.
13 june
a mongolian people s army mil mi-8 helicopter crashes in selenge province, mongolia while en route forest fire killing 15 of 22 people on board.
30 july
fa-18c vfa-195 crashed after pilot inadvertently ejected while on emergency night approach uss kitty hawk (cv 63). aircraft continued fly 20 minutes before crashing sea 400 miles se of guam. pilot safely recovered.
5 august
an air wing of armed forces of malta scottish aviation bulldog as0020 stalled , crashed in dwejra, gozo. stalling result of sudden microburst. aircraft cartwheeled upon impact, , hit nose, wing , tail before coming stop upside down. cockpit slid open , plane s engine got dislodged upon impact. cartwheel led loss of momentum saved crew s lives. 2 crew members, mark brincat , kevin borg, had minor injuries , treated shock @ st. luke s hospital after being airlifted.
8 august
a royal air force aérospatiale-westland puma hc.1, za934, bz , of 33 squadron, crashes in wooded area of hudswell grange, w of catterick garrison, north yorkshire, uk. 2 raf crew, pilot , aircraft commander flt. lt. david oxer hanson sale, , crewman sgt. phillip anthony taff burfoot died in crash, while army pvt. sean tait, royal regiment of scotland, died 2 days later in hospital. 9 others injured survive.
15 august
lts. ryan betton, cameron hall , jerry smith killed when grumman e-2c hawkeye, buno 163696, ad , carrier airborne warning squadron 120 (vaw-120), based @ naval station norfolk, virginia, crashed in atlantic ocean off north carolina @ ~2300 hrs. investigation unable determine cause of crash, according copy of judge advocate general final report — known jagman — obtained navy times. aircraft catapulted off deck of carrier uss harry s. truman , crashed water moments later. carrier never received emergency radio transmissions or acknowledgment mishap crew, according report.
30 august
boeing b-52h stratofortress, accidentally loaded 6 w80-1 nuclear-armed agm-129 advanced cruise missiles flies minot air force base, north dakota, barksdale afb in louisiana, unguarded aircraft sits on tarmac 10 hours undetected. officers responsible security lapse @ minot disciplined.
7 september
a sikorsky mh-53m pave low iv, 69-05794, of 20th special operations squadron, hurlburt field, crashes near duke field, eglin auxiliary field 3, 2 injured.
7 november
a romanian air force iar-330 puma socat crashes in argeş county, romania, killing 3 crew members on board.
8 november
a army uh-60 black hawk, operating aviano air base, italy, crashes @ 1217 hrs. near piave river, killing 7 on board, mixed crew of army , air force personnel. kwf air force capt. cartize durnham, staff sgt. robert rogers, staff sgt. mark spence, senior airman kenneth hauprich, army capt. christian skoglund , chief warrant officer 2 davidangelo alvarez. 1 year later, on anniversary of accident, members of aviano air base , santa lucia di piave communities joined unveil special memorial honoring u.s. military members lost lives in crash , remember italian world war heroes of piave.
6 december
a french air force twin-seat dassault rafale aircraft single occupant, on training flight saint-dizier base, crashes in uninhabited part of neuvic parish in corrèze area, loss of pilot.
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