|
|
Article: AIRCRAFT MISHAP NEAR NAVAL AIR STATION FALLON
- Article from:
- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 16, 2008
CopyrightCopyright © HT Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
The U.S. Navy issued the following press release:
At 12:10 p.m. on June 13 two aircraft on a routine training mission crashed approximately 50 miles east of Naval Air Station (NAS) Fallon near Middlegate, Nevada.
The aircraft involved were a two-seat F-5 Tiger assigned to the "Saints" of Fighter Squadron Composite 13 (VFC-13) based at NAS Fallon and a single seat F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Valions" of Strike Fighter Squadron 15 (VFA-15) based at ...