2012 Virginia Beach F/A-18 crash · United States

On April 6, 2012, 2012 Virginia Beach F/A-18 crash (United States). No one was seriously hurt.

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Date
April 6, 2012
Place
United States
Operator
Strike Fighter Squadron 106
Killed
0
Position
36.851°N, 75.994°W
Wikidata ID
Q19863646

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On April 6, 2012, a McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet jet fighter of the United States Navy crashed into an apartment complex in Virginia Beach, Virginia, after suffering a dual engine failure shortly after take-off on a training flight. The building involved was extensively damaged, but there were no fatalities in the accident.

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