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F4 engine flame-out at Point Mugu Airshow

Event date : Aircraft Type : F4
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Point Mugu Airshow - April 20th, 2002 - This F4 crashed while performing a demonstration with two F18, two F14 and another F4, over 25000 spectators. After an engine flame-out, the aircraft becomes out of control and crashed. Both the pilot and radar intercept officer were killed (one of the two crew members ejected just before the crash, but he was too low and the parachute didn’t deploy).

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