a slovak air force antonov an-24 carrying peace-keepers kosovo crashes near telkibánya, hungary. of 43 people on board, 1 survived.
3 april
a usaf lockheed c-5b galaxy, 84-0059, of 436th airlift wing/512th airlift wing af reserve, crashes in field 1 mile (1.6 km) short of runway during landing approach dover afb, delaware. 17 on board survive, although 3 injured. cause found aircrew error pilots , flight engineers did not configure, maneuver , power aircraft during approach , landing.
5 may
during children s day flight exhibition @ suwon air base, south korea, capt. kim do-hyun of republic of korea air force s black eagle team killed when loses control of cessna a-37b dragonfly.
23 may
a greek lockheed martin f-16c block 52 fighting falcon, 56-0514, c/n 182-3122, of 343 mira, , turkish tai f-16c block 40 fighting falcon, 93-0684, c/n hc-28, of 192 filo, based @ balikesir, took off dalaman, collide @ ~1300 hrs. local (0600 hrs. et) on aegean sea 2 greek f-16s intercept pair of turkish f-16s escorting rf-4e phantom ii recce aircraft towards crete after alleged airspace violation. after intercept, fighters manoeuver in mock dogfight, 2 collide ~12 miles off coast of greek island of karpathos. collision witnessed egyptair flight passing by. greek pilot, flight lieutenant konstantinos iliakis, presumed dead, turkish pilot, 1st lieutenant halil ibrahim Özdemir, rescued freighter under panamanian flag, refuses board greek sar helicopter. greek super puma , turkish cougar sar helicopters dispatched area.
3 june
a people s liberation army air force converted kj-200 (converted shaanxi y-8), y-8f-600, awacs crashes in guangde county in people s republic of china. 40 people on board died.
26 june
u.s. navy vfa-122 squadron pilot brian r. deforge, 25, dies when mcdonnell-douglas f/a-18 hornet collides on fort hunter liggett, north of san luis obispo, california. other pilot ejects , survives.
13 july
a royal air force bae/mcdonnell douglas harrier ii gr.9 crashes after pilot ejects near kidlington in oxfordshire in united kingdom.
2 september
a royal air force hawker-siddeley nimrod mr.2 reconnaissance aircraft, xv230, crashes near kandahar, afghanistan after fire , explosion caused fuel leak. 14 crew on board killed.
14 september
a air force lockheed martin f-16cj/d block 50b fighting falcon, 91-0337, of 22d fighter squadron, 52d fighter wing, based out of spangdahlem air base, germany, crashes in nearby village of oberkail after landing gear failure prevents making controlled landing. pilot, 1st lt. trevor merrell, ejects safely after aiming aircraft towards vacant cow pasture, crashes, causing no injuries.
17 september
a nigerian air force dornier 228 crashed killing fifteen, including many senior officers.
24 october
a royal air force tornado gr4 raf marham in norfolk, eastern england, crashed @ around 1100 gmt during routine practice training exercise @ raf holbeach bombing range located in lincolnshire. aircraft wreckage scattered across tidal mud flats located on wash bombing range. both airmen ejected aircraft , rescued 2 scrambled raf westland sea king helicopters wattisham airfield , raf leconfield. pilot , navigator flown queen elizabeth hospital in king s lynn, condition not thought life-threatening, being assessed standard procedure , whether or not there had been stress vertebral column. bird strike thought @ time of incident have caused crash, resulting in aircraft s sudden engine failure.
29 november
two members of australian army killed , 7 injured when sikorsky s-70a-9 black hawk helicopter, a25-221, of 171 aviation squadron, hits deck of hmas kanimbla , crashes off fiji.
16 december
a mexican air force antonov an-32b, 3103, of 3 grupo aero/eatp 301, crashes sea off coast of mexico, near acapulco. 4 crew members on board killed.
18 december
the lockheed martin polecat uav aircraft crashes due irreversible unintentional failure in flight termination ground equipment, caused aircraft s automatic fail-safe flight termination mode activate , cited lockheed martin.
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