Accidents/ Crashes

Americas Misc 

U.S. Marine Corps Provides Position on CDA-RB’s Report on 2016 and 2018 Aviation Mishaps

July 9, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Boeing F/A-18 Hornet, KC-130J Super Hercules, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), USA

The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps provided the institution’s review and position on the Consolidated Disposition Authority Review Board’s

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Asia-Pacific Air 

Afghan Air Force A-29 Aircraft Flown by USAF Instructor Pilot Crashes During Training Flight

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Afghan Air Force (AAF), Afghanistan, Embraer A-29/ EMB 314 Super Tucano, U.S. Air Force (USAF), US Forces Afghanistan (USFOR-A)

An Afghan Air Force A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft flown by a U.S. Air Force instructor pilot has crashed

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Misc Americas 

U.S. Air Force Identifies Pilot Killed in F-16CM Crash at Shaw AFB

July 2, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, F-16CM Fighting Falcon, Lockheed Martin F-16, Shaw AFB, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

U.S. Air Force officials have identified the pilot killed in the June 30 crash involving an F-16CM Fighting Falcon fighter

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Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighter Jet Crashes at Shaw Air Force Base, Pilot Killed

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, F-16CM Fighting Falcon, Fighter aircraft, Lockheed Martin F-16, Shaw AFB, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

A U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft crashed at Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina on June

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Misc Americas 

Fallen U.S. Air Force Pilot Welcomed Home

June 30, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, F-15C Eagle, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

Last week, U.S. Air Force reservists in the 419th Fighter Wing helped welcome home the remains of 1st Lt. Kenneth

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Air Americas 

Canada Releases Final Report on Snowbirds CT-114 Tutor Crash in Georgia

June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Canada, Canadair CT-114 Tutor, Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), Canadian Forces Snowbirds

The Canadian Department of National Defence’s Airworthiness Investigative Authority has issued the final report in relation to a crash involving

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Air Europe 

Royal Air Force A400M Airlifter Damaged in Bird Strike

June 25, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Airbus A400M Atlas, Getafe Air Base, Military transport aircraft (MTA), Royal Air Force (RAF), Spain, UK

A UK Royal Air Force (RAF) A400M Atlas airlifter was reportedly damaged following a bird strike while operating at Getafe

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Naval Europe 

Finnish Coast Guard Patrol Boat Sinks, One Killed

June 22, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Finland, Finnish Border Guard, Gulf of Finland Coast Guard District, Patrol boat, Turva OPV ( Finland), Watercat 1000 Patrol

A patrol boat assigned to the Finnish Border Guard’s Gulf of Finland Coast Guard District ran aground and sank in

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Air Middle East 

Turkish TAI Hürkuş Trainer Aircraft Crashes in Beypazarı District, Pilots Safe

June 22, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, TAI Hürkuş, Trainer aircraft, Turkey, Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI)

A Turkish TAI Hürkuş turboprop trainer aircraft has crashed in the Beypazarı district of Ankara Province at around 12.30 pm

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Air Asia-Pacific 

Indian Army Dhruv Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Ladakh

June 21, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, HAL Dhruv ALH, Helicopter, India, Indian Army, Ladakh

An Indian Army Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) made a precautionary landing in Eastern Ladakh area on Sunday, according to

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