F15 Crashes

Written Off F-15 Eagle's

NR

DATE

SERIAL

TYPE

AF

CODE

SQ

NOTES

1

14-10-1975

73-0088

A

USAF

LA

555 TFTS / 58 TFTW

Crashed at Luke AFB, Arizona.

2

28-2-1977

74-0129

A

USAF

WA

433 FWS / 57 FWW

Crashed on range following collission with F-5E, Nevada.

3

6-12-1977

75-0085

B

USAF

WA

433 FWS / 57 FWW

Crashed on Nellis AFB (KLSV) ranges, Nevada, During an ACT mission, Killing the pilot Lt. Col. David'Jake' Jacobson Commander of 433 FWS

4

8-2-1978

73-0097

A

USAF

LA

555 TFTS / 58 TFTW

Written off due to ground incident.

5

17-4-1978

75-0059

A

USAFE

BT

525 TFS / 36 TFW

Crashed into North Sea off the coast of Cromer, Norforlk, United Kingdom.

6

15-6-1978

76-0047

A

USAFE

BT

53 TFS / 36 TFW

Crashed into North Sea during Air Combat Training (ACT).

7

6-7-1978

76-0053

A

USAFE

BT

53 TFS / 36 TFW

Crashed on Bitburg AB(EDAB), Germany during landing on runway, pilot stayed with aircraft and was unhurt but plane w/o due to major fire.

8

1-9-1978

75-0018

A

USAF

FF

71 TFS / 1 TFW

Crashed into the Atlantic Ocean of the Coast of Virginia.

9

19-12-1978

75-0063

A

USAFE

BT

525 TFS / 36 TFW

Crashed near Ahlhorn, Schleswig Holstein, Germany.

10

28-12-1978

75-0064

A

USAFE

BT

22 TFS / 36 TFW

Crashed near Daun, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Eifel, Germany.

11

29-12-1978

74-0136

A

USAF

WA

433 FWS / 57 FWW

Crashed at Nellis AFB, Nevada.

12

16-2-1979

77-0107

A

USAF

HO

9 TFS / 49 TFW

Crashed on Nellis Ranges, Nevada.

13

12-3-1979

77-0076

A

USAF

HO

9 TFS / 49 TFW

 

14

25-4-1979

77-0167

B

USAF

 

MACAIR

Crashed near Fredericktown, on test flight.

15

3-6-1979

76-0035

A

USAFE

BT

.. TFS / 36 TFW

Crashed on landing at Bitburg AFB, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Eifel, Germany.

16

13-9-1979

76-0085

A

USAF

WA

57 FWW

 

17

3-10-1979

77-0072

A

USAF

HO

49 TFW

"Crashed after colliding with F-15A 77-0061 49 TFW ""HO""."

18

4-3-1980

75-0070

A

USAFE

BT

36 TFW

Crashed near Baden-Baden, Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany.

19

6-3-1980

76-0082

A

USAFE

BT

36 TFW

Crashed near Bitburg, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Eifel, Germany.

20

10-3-1980

75-0023

A

USAF

FF

27 TFS / 1 TFW

Burnt out on flight line at Langley AFB, Virginia.

21

25-7-1980

76-0013

A

USAFE

BT

36 TFW

 

22

21-1-1981

77-0164

B

USAF

WA

57 FWW

"Crashed after a collision with F-5E 74-1517 57 FWW ""WA"" over Nellis ranges, Nevada."

23

17-2-1981

76-0065

A

USAF

LA

405 TTW

Crashed into Pacific Ocean.

24

23-6-1981

79-0040

C

USAFE

BT

525 TFS/36 TFW

Crashed 15 miles from Bremen, Niedersachsen, Germany.

25

12-9-1981

80-0007

C

USAFE

BT

22 TFS

Crashed on landing at Soesterberg AFB, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

26

2-11-1981

75-0051

A

USAF

EG

33 TFW

Crashed near Panama City after collision with another F-15 on refuelling mission.

27

15-12-1981

73-0106

A

USAF

LA

461 TFTS

Crashed near Phoenix, Arizona.

28

6-4-1982

78-0524

C

USAF

ZZ

18 TFW

Crashed into Pacific Ocean 40 miles NW of Okinawa, Japan.

29

22-12-1982

80-0025

C

USAFE

BT

53 TFS

Crashed near Herschbach, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany, the pilot Cpt. Jeffrey Roether was killed in this zulu-alert mission.

30

28-12-1982

78-0481

C

USAF

ZZ

18 TFW

"Crashed into Pacific Ocean, 92 miles NE of Okinawa, Japan, after colliding with F-15C 78-0540 ""ZZ""."

31

28-12-1982

78-0540

C

USAF

ZZ

18 TFW

"Crashed into Pacific Ocean, 92 miles NE of Okinawa, Japan, after colliding with F-15C 78-0481 ""ZZ""."

32

4-1-1983

80-0036

C

USAF

FF

1 TFW

 

33

4-2-1983

76-0081

A

USAF

EG

33 TFW

 

34

9-5-1983

77-0094

A

USAF

HO

49 TFW

Crashed at White Sands missile range, New Mexico.

35

1-6-1983

79-0071

C

USAFE

BT

36 TFW

"Crashed near Kusel, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany, after collision with F-15C 80-0008 ""BT"". (L/N ??-04-'83 53 TFS ""BT"")"

36

1-6-1983

80-0008

C

USAFE

BT

36 TFW

"Crashed near Kusel, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany, after collision with F-15C 79-0071 ""BT"". (L/N ??-04-'83 53 TFS ""BT"")"

37

6-10-1983

75-0076

A

USAF

EG

33 TFW

"Crashed 45 miles N of Cold Lake, after colliding with F-5E 74-1509 57 FWW ""WA""."

38

20-10-1983

12-8053

DJ

JASDF

 

202 HIKOTAI

Crashed into Pacific Ocean 110 miles E of Nyutabaru (RJFN), Japan.

39

9-3-1984

74-0094

A

USAF

AK

21 TFW

Crashed in Alaska. (Could date be also 09-09-'85)

40

10-4-1984

79-0044

C

USAFE

BT

36 TFW

Crashed near Lommersdorf, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany.

41

17-8-1984

74-0139

B

USAF

AK

21 TFW

 

42

21-8-1984

75-0087

B

USAF

TY

325 TTW

"Crashed into Gulf of Mexico after colliding with F-4E 68-0535 526 TFS / 86 TFW ""RS""."

43

20-3-1985

74-0120

A

USAF

AK

43 TFS

 

44

24-6-1985

74-0087

A

USAF

AK

43 TFS

Crashed into Yukon river, Alaska.

45

9-9-1985

74-0090

A

USAF

AK

43 TFS

Crashed in Alaska. (Could date be also 05-11-'85)

46

5-11-1985

 

A

USAF

AK

21 TFW

F-15C 78-0472 ?? L/N ??-08-1982(RODN)

47

16-12-1985

84-0042

D

USAF

AD

3246 TW

Crashed into Gulf of Mexico.

48

2-1-1986

80-0037

C

USAF

IS

57 FIS

Crashed into Atlantic Ocean.

49

7-1-1986

79-0061

C

USAFE

BT

525 TFS

"Crashed near Rimschweiler, Saarland, Germany after colliding with F-15C 80-0032 525 TFS ""BT""."

50

7-1-1986

80-0032

C

USAFE

BT

525 TFS

"Crashed near Rimschweiler, Saarland, Germany after colliding with F-15C 79-0061 36 TFW ""BT""."

51

15-1-1986

76-0023

A

USAF

 

5 FIS

Crashed in the Guadelupe Mountains. (Date 14-01-'86 due to time difference ??)

52

7-3-1986

76-0055

A

USAF

LA

426 TFTS

"Crashed after Mid-Air Collision with F-15A 76-0074 ""LA"" 405 TTW"

53

7-3-1986

76-0074

A

USAF

LA

405 TTW

"Crashed after Mid-Air Collision with F-15A 76-0055 ""LA"" 426 TFTS"

54

1-9-1986

610

C

RSAF

 

6 SQN

Crashed near Khamis Mushayt, Saudi Arabia, after colliding with F-15C 611 6 sq RSAF and although landed thought to be w/o.

55

1-9-1986

611

C

RSAF

 

6 SQN

Crashed near Khamis Mushayt, Saudi Arabia, after colliding with F-15C 610 6 sq RSAF and although landed thought to be w/o. (611=ex F-15C 80-0102)

56

12-9-1986

77-0153

A

USAF

HO

49 TFW

Crashed after Mid-Air Collision with another F-15A that landed safely

57

9-3-1987

77-0075

A

USAF

HO

49 TFW

Crashed 3 miles SE of Holloman AFB(KHMN), New Mexico.

58

13-3-1987

42-8840

J

JASDF

 

204 HIKOTAI

Crashed into sea 100 miles E of Hyakuri (RJAH), Japan.

59

10-4-1987

223

D

IDFAF

 

106 SQ

882/ID007 83-0063 ??

60

19-5-1987

78-0495

C

USAF

ZZ

18 TFW

Crashed into Pacific Ocean.

61

8-6-1987

81-0056

C

USAF

FF

1 TFW

Crashed in Virginia. (Also noted as 06-08-'87)

62

1-10-1987

75-0027

A

USAF

TY

325 TTW

Crashed in Apalachicola Forest, Alabama/Georgia. (W/O Date 02-10-'87 ??)

63

24-11-1987

75-0056

A

USAF

 

128 TFS

"Collided with F-16B 79-0419 466 TFS ""HI"" near Wadley Georgia."

64

29-6-1988

22-8804

J

JASDF

 

303 HIKOTAI

Crashed into Sea of Japan, after collision with wingman F-15J 22-8808 303 HIKOTAI.

65

29-6-1988

22-8808

J

JASDF

 

303 HIKOTAI

Crashed into sea of Japan, after collision with wingman F-15J 22-8804 303 HIKOTAI.

66

15-8-1988

672

A

IDFAF

 

133 SQ

Crashed near the Dead Sea, after colliding with wingman F-15A 684 IDFAF. (672 =ex F-15A 76-1512) name 'tornado' 1 kill

67

15-8-1988

684

A

IDFAF

 

133 SQ

Crashed near the Dead Sea, after colliding with wingman F-15A 672 IDFAF.

68

30-8-1988

511

C

RSAF

 

5 SQ

Crashed near Al Hesa, Saudi Arabia. (511=ex F-15C 80-0105)

69

8-11-1988

80-0017

C

USAF

AK

21 TFW

Crashed 5 miles NW of Kodiak, Alaska.

70

1-5-1989

76-0138

B

USAF

TY

95 TFTS (b)

Crashed into Gulf of Mexico 65 nmiles SE of Tyndall AFB, Florida.

71

18-5-1989

76-0056

A

USAF

TY

2 TFTS (y)

W/O

72

8-7-1989

85-0109

C

USAF

EG

33 TFW

Crashed near Lamison, Alabama. pilot ejected (W/O date 06-07-'89)

73

10-8-1989

77-0101

A

USAF

HO

49 TFW

"Crashed 60 miles N of Holloman(KHMN) AFB, White sands missile range, New Mexico. (L/N ??-06-'89 7 TFS ""HO"")"

74

6-11-1989

84-0029

C

USAF

WA

57 FWW

Crashed 60 miles N of Las Vegas, Nevada.

75

28-12-1989

86-0153

C

USAF

EG

59 TFS

Crashed into Gulf of Mexico, 40 miles SE of Apalachicola, Florida.

76

16-1-1990

80-0059

D

USAF

AK

21 TFW

"Crashed into big Mount Susitana aproximately 30 miles SW of Anchorage, Alaska. (W/O date 11-01-'90 ??) (L/N ??-10-'89 43 TFS ""AK"")"

77

24-1-1990

78-0534

C

USAF

ZZ

18 TFW

"Crashed into Chinese Sea 50 miles NW of Clark AFB(RPMK), Philippines after Mid-Air Collision with F-15C 78-0520 which landed safely and was repaired (L/N ??-11-'87 12 FS ""ZZ"")"

78

26-1-1990

42-8832

J

JASDF

 

... HIKOTAI

Seen on 08-06-'96 as F-15J 303 HIKOTAI JASDF so rebuild or other plane ??????.

79

15-3-1990

76-0069

A

USAF

LA

426 TFTS (r)

Crashed 70 miles N of Phoenix, Arizona.

80

25-4-1990

81-0049

C

USAFE

CR

32 TFS (o/g)

Crashed 9 miles out of the coast of England into Sea.

81

2-7-1990

52-8857

J

JASDF

 

204 HIKOTAI

 

82

30-9-1990

87-0203

E

USAF

SJ

336 TFS

Crashed during operation Desert Shield into Saudi desert on a low level mission both crew-members were killed.

83

24-10-1990

79-0067

C

USAFE

BT

22 TFS

Crashed into Mediterranean 30 miles from Decimomanu(LIED), Italy pilot was rescued by italian helicopter.

84

18-1-1991

88-1689

E

USAF

SJ

336 TFS

Destroyed on mission during operation Desert Storm somewhere over Irak.

85

20-1-1991

88-1692

E

USAF

SJ

335 TFS

Destroyed on mission during operation Desert Storm somwhere over Irak.

86

10-2-1991

821

C

IDFAF

 

 

695/IC005 80-0126 ??

87

27-3-1991

78-0526

C

USAF

ZZ

18 TFW

 

88

16-9-1991

87-0172

E

USAF

LF

56 FW

"""LA"" 405 TTW ??"

89

13-12-1991

12-8079

DJ

JASDF

 

201 HIKOTAI

Crashed during the approach of Komatsu AB (RJOP), Japan.

90

15-1-1992

75-0071

A

USAF

 

128 TFS

Collided with F-15A 75-0075 128 TFS pilot bailed out w/o (75-0075 damaged repaired and now flying with 110 FS).

91

21-1-1992

81-0052

C

USAF

WA

57 FWW

Crashed somewhere in the Nevada desert.

92

22-4-1992

80-0023

C

USAFE

BT

22 TFS

Crashed near Stuttgart, Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany.

93

13-7-1992

85-0116

C

USAF

EG

60 TFS

Crashed 90 miles S of Eglin AFB(KVPS), Florida into Gulf of Mexico.

94

13-7-1992

86-0159

C

USAF

EG

33 TFW

Damaged Due to running of runway at Eglin AFB, Florida.

95

10-8-1992

89-0479

E

USAF

WA

57 FWW

Crashed NE of Las Vegas, Nevada, pilot and rio/wso were killed.

96

27-10-1992

72-8884

J

JASDF

 

... HIKOTAI

Crashed 45 miles NE of Tokyo, Japan into Pacific Ocean.

97

1-12-1992

83-0021

C

USAF

FF

71 TFS

Crashed into Arabian Gulf near Dahran, Saudi Arabia. (W/O date 30-11-'92 ??)

98

15-3-1993

79-0027

C

USAF

TY

95 FS

Crashed into Gulf of Mexico ,pilot ejected.

99

12-6-1993

77-0117

A

USAF

 

122 FS

Crashed 30 miles N of NAS New Orleans(KNBG), Louisiana.

100

6-10-1993

82-8064

DJ

JASDF

 

202 HIKOTAI

Crashed into Sea of the coast of Northern Japan.

101

17-12-1993

75-0054

A

USAF

 

122 FS

"Crashed after a mid air collision with F-16A 184 FS ""FS""."

102

4-4-1994

78-0497

C

USAF

ZZ

44 FS

Crashed short after take off from Kadena AB(RODN), Okinawa, Japan.

103

5-5-1994

79-0058

C

USAF

TY

1 FS

Crashed because of G-LOC=G-induced loss of consciousness

104

6-5-1994

78-0530

C

USAF

ZZ

67 FS

"Crashed after collision with F-16 80 FS ""WP"" 2 miles out of the coast of South Korea."

105

18-4-1995

89-0504

E

USAF

SJ

336 FS

Crashed into sea of the coast of North-Carolina during air-to-air training mission with four other eagles, the Pilot was rescued out of the sea the WSO was killed.

106

30-5-1995

79-0068

C

USAF

SP

53 FS

Crashed during the start at Spangdahlem AFB, Germany the pilot major Donald G. Lowry died during transportation to the local hospital, cause was that 2 non-commisoned officers connected the ailerons and elevator connections wrong.

107

3-8-1995

78-0537

C

USAF

ZZ

67 FS

"Crashed 100 miles E of Elmendorf AFB(PAED) in Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve, Alaska during ""Cope Thunder"" Air Defence Training from Elmendorf AFB, Pilot Capt. Garth Doty ejected and was rescued, Callsign was 'Duster 3'."

108

10-8-1995

965

D

IDFAF

 

 

Crashed in Israeli Hanegev-territory, the plane caught fire, fell appart, went out of control and dove into the ground, both crew-members ejected, probable cause bird strike.

109

6-10-1995

72-8891

J

JASDF

 

303 HIKOTAI

Details are missing but this JASDF F-15 is supposed to be burnt out after a failed take off of Komatsu AB (RJOP), Japan.

110

18-10-1995

78-0529

C

USAF

ZZ

44 FS

Crashed into a remote open water area about 65 miles south of Kadena Oct. 18 at approximately 9:30 a.m. (Japan time). The Pilot Cpt. Donald McKercher was rescued by a JASDF helicopter from Naha.

111

8-11-1995

..-....

A

USAF

 

159 FS

This Florida ANG F-15 got into trouble when it got of the runway on Jacksonville AFB, Florida. (Damaged ????)

112

22-11-1995

02-8919

J

JASDF

 

303 HIKOTAI

Crashed after Cpt. Higuchi Tatsumi was shot down by an AIM-9L sidewinder fired by another JASDF F-15 flown by Cpt. Hino Junya during air-to-air combat training, he called 'Safe' when firing for the 'Kill' Tatsumi ejected and was picked up safe. conf.

113

21-3-1996

82-0023

C

USAF

FF

27 FS

Crashed during take off from Nellis AFB(KLSV), Nevada during 'Green Flag' the pilot ejected and was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries.

114

1-5-1996

76-0061

A

USAF

SL

110 FS

Engine fire, landed 100 knots too fast at Whiteman AFB(KSZL), MO and ran off the runway.

115

3-7-1996

 

C

RSAF

 

 

Crashed after a mid-air collision with another F-15C RSAF in the eastern part of Saudi Arabia, the pilot was killed.

116

3-7-1996

 

C

RSAF

 

 

Crashed after a mid-air collision with another F-15C RSAF in the eastern part of Saudi Arabia, the pilot was killed.

117

27-8-1996

86-0150

C

USAF

MO

390 FS

Crashed during a routine mission from Mountain Home AFB(KMUO), Idaho the pilot 1st Lt. Evan Dertien (13 in Dutch !!!) ejected succesfully. (Callsign: 'Bacon04')

118

10-1-1997

85-0099

C

USAF

EG

58 FS

 

119

19-1-1997

137

B

IDFAF

 

 

'Rats Hamelech=The Kings Messenger' crashed due to technical problems during dog-fight in negev desert got into flat-spin at spin recovery altitude of 6000 feet backseater ejected both unhurt

120

11-7-1997

89-0491

E

USAF

SJ

334 FS

"""334 FS"" Engine fire, near Dare County range, NC"

121

24-11-1997

83-0033

C

USAF

FF

94 FS

100 KM of the coast of Virginia got technical problems 1st lt. David M. Nyikos ejected got in his dinghy and was rescued by a coast-guard heli an hour later

122

1-3-1998

142

B

IDFAF

 

106 SQ

EX F-15B 73-0112/33/B007 Crashed

123

5-6-1998

77-0120

A

USAF

JZ

122 FS

'JAZZ1' Problems during Take-Off on runway of NAS NEW ORLEANS(KNBG) pilot ejected plane crashed at end of runway (W/O Date 08-06-'98 ??)

124

21-10-1998

89-0497

E

USAF

MO

391 FS

'MILLER02' Crashed during a nightly training mission 80 miles south-west of mountain-home in the paradise military operating area near McDermitt(NV) both were killed, no parachutes were seen by 'MILLER01' CAUSE SPATIAL DISORIENTATION OF THE CREW

125

28-1-1999

82-0020

C

USAF

OT

85 TES / 53 WG

Lt. Col. Curtis Rackley ejected after a mid-air collision with Maj. Joseph Hruska both pilots ejected safely, they were on a DACT mission with 3 F-16's, they had minor injuries and after treatment at Eglin Regional Hospital were released.

126

28-1-1999

84-0011

C

USAF

OT

85 TES / 53 WG

Maj. Joseph Hruska ejected after a mid-air collision with Lt. Col. Curtis Rackley both pilots ejected safely, they were on a DACT mission with 3 F-16's, they had minor injuries and after treatment at Eglin Regional Hospital were released

127

15-6-1999

82-0008

C

USAF

OT

422 TES / 57 FWW

Crashed 60 miles east of Tonopah were both flying a Y2K test mission. The loss occurred before the test phase of the mission had started.

128

15-6-1999

79-0013

D

USAF

 

445 FLTS / 412 TW

Crashed 60 miles east of Tonopah were both flying a Y2K test mission. The loss occurred before the test phase of the mission had started. Plane loaned to Nellis no code because of 50th anniversary mach run (Backup for 84-0046 same markings)

129

19-8-1999

76-0117

A

USAF

SL

110 FS / 131 FW

Crashed AFTER IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH 76-0118/SL OVER LINDBERGH MILITARY OPERATING AREA CAPT RICHARD W. WEDAN EJECTED AND THE EAGLE CRASHED IN SHANNON COUNTY SOUTH MISSOURI THE OTHER PLANE LANDED SAFELY WITH MINOR DAMAGE

130

3-8-2000

86-0173

C

USAFE

LN

493 FS / 48 FW

Crashed during a Green-Flag mission over the NELLIS AFB(KLSV), NV training range , the pilot Capt. Christopher Kirby ejected safely

131

12-9-2000

96-0203

E

USAFE

LN

492 FS / 48 FW

Crashed during a landing at lakenheath AFB(EGUL), UK when left main struth did not come out completely causing the crew to eject , plane cockpit broke from fuselage.

132

26-3-2001

86-0169

C

USAFE

LN

493 FS / 48 FW

Crashed during a low-level training mission over Scotland at 13:15 planes went off radar, both Lt. Col. Kenneth Hyvonen & Capt. Kirk Jones were killed, probably collided with 86-0180

133

26-3-2001

86-0180

C

USAFE

LN

493 FS / 48 FW

Crashed during a low-level training mission over Scotland at 13:15 planes went off radar, both Lt. Col. Kenneth Hyvonen & Capt. Kirk Jones were killed, probably collided with 86-0169