Date	Air Force	A'cft	Unit / Serial	based	crashed	crew	photo	seat
1st January 1970	NFD							Martin-Baker
1st January 1970	NFD							Martin-Baker
1st January 1970	NFD							Martin-Baker
1st January 1970	NFD							Martin-Baker
1st January 1970	USN	A-6 Intruder				Lt. Cdr. W. F. Wagner ejected
						Cdr. W. R. Westerman ejected
2nd January 1970	USN	A-6A	BuNo 152937	VA-196, CVW-2, USS RANGER	raid on a storage dump near the Mu Gia Pass in southern Laos			Martin-Baker
						Lt. Nicholas George Brooks Died on Ground	Lt. Bruce Carlton Fryar Died While Missing
4th January 1970	USN	Crusader F-8L	BuNo 145425	NAS Atlanta Reserves	in US	Lt. Cdr. J. W. Boyd
6th January 1970	USAF	F-4 Phantom						Martin-Baker
7th January 1970	USAF	F-4 Phantom				1.Lt. Cambell		Martin-Baker
9th January 1970	USN	Crusader DF-8A	BuNo 143730	VC-5	in Japan	Lt. E.Tarr ejected
9th January 1970		A-1G Skyraider	132612			Capt. J. L. Hudson		YANKEE extraction
11th January 1970	USN	F-4 Phantom				Lt.JG K. D. Forbes		Martin-Baker
11th January 1970
14th January 1970	USAF	F-4 Phantom				Capt. W. H. Rath		Martin-Baker
						F. Hutto		Martin-Baker
15th January 1970	USAF	F-4 Phantom			Enemy action	Lt. R. D. Leblank		Martin-Baker
20th January 1970	USAF	F-4 Phantom						Martin-Baker
								Martin-Baker
20th January 1970	USN	F-4 Phantom				Lt. Cdr. R.W. Leeds		Martin-Baker
						Lt. A. L. Johnson		Martin-Baker
21st January 1970	Italy	F.G91				Capt. P. Comitini		Martin-Baker
						S.TEN R. Biancuzzi		Martin-Baker
22nd January 1970	GerAF	F-104				FW G. Wegmann		Martin-Baker
22nd January 1970	USN	A-1H Skyraider	139799			Capt. Anderson		YANKEE extraction
27th January 1970	USN	A-1E Skyraider	132674			Capt. G. H. Porter		YANKEE extraction
29th January 1970	RN	Buccaneer S.2	XV167 236/H	801 Sqdn HMS Hermes	catapult accidentally fired before the aircraft's engines had developed full power	Lt. M. J. Cummingham ejected	safely into the sea and the other safely landing back onto the deck (who was who)	Martin-Baker
						Lt. A. C. A. Moore ejected		Martin-Baker

01ian70    148928  RA‑5C  NK  RVAH‑7, nr Clark AB, Philippines, pilot did not respond to calls from backseater who ejected at

        supersonic speed (and was killed). Aircraft then dove into the ground, 2 crew killed

02ian70    152937  A‑6A  NE 507  VA‑196, NW of Ban Na Phao, Laos, exploded during dive on target ‑ either hit by 23mm AAA or

        because of premature detonation of own bombs, 2 crew ejected but were killed by VC

07jan70 

67‑0357        F‑4E  LC  421st TFS/388th TFW, Gulf of Tonkin c100 M ENE of Da Nang, SVN, flew into the water during

          ACM with another F‑4, pilot killed, WSO rescued

 09jan70 55‑3569  F‑100D  SM  308th TFS/31st TFW, 4 NM N of Phu Cat AB, SVN, engine failed following compressor stall, pilot

ejected safely and was rescued

13jan70 55‑3777        F‑100D  35th TFW, 9.6 NM NW of Bien Flea AB, SVN, engine failure due to loss of oil pressure, pilot

          ejected safely

14jan70  56‑3097        F‑100D  CP  531st TFS/3rd TFW, 15 M E of Bien Hoa AB, SVN, hit by small arms fire shortly after take‑off,

          pilot ejected and picked up by Army helicopter

151an70          66‑8820  F‑4D  LF  390th TFS/366th TFW, nr Ban Kate, Laos, hit in forward fuselage by AAA, Pilot killed, VISO

          ejected and rescued by USAF helicopter

181an70          56‑3975  F‑100E  SE  416th TFS/31st TFW, 25 M NW of Saravan, Laos, hit by 23mm AAA while overflying a target nr

          Ban Tok, 45 M SE of Saravan. Tried to reach Thailand but failed., 2 crew ejected and rescued

          by USAF helicopter

19jan70    56‑3847    F‑100E  SE  416th TFS/31 st TFW, in South China Sea 12 M off Tam Ky, SVN, hit by 23mm AAA 10 M NE of

        Ban Talon. A/c was damaged but pilot tried to return to base, 2 crew ejected and rescued by

        USAF helicopter

26jan70    55‑3574  F‑100D  VZ  615th TFS/35th TFW, 29 NM SSE of Phan Rang AB, SVN, hit trees during napalm run and

          crashed, pilot ejected and rescued by helicopter

27jan70  59‑1772    F‑105D  RK  333rd TFS/355th TFW, nr Ban Nampang, c10 M W of Ko Hinh, Laos, hit by 37mm AAA, pilot

          ejected and was rescued by HH‑53

67‑14680    OV‑10A    23rd TASS/504th TASG, 15 M NW of Nakhon Phanom RTAFB, Thailand, hit by 37mm AAA over

          Laos 10 M W of DMZ, pilot ejected safely and was rescued by HH‑53C

  281an70  63‑8329    F‑1056  FE  44th TFS/355th TFW, nr Khe Ve, c70 M S of Vmh, NVN, hit by AAA, crew ejected, 1 killed. 1 MIA

Date	Air Force	A'cft	Unit / Serial	based	crashed	crew	photo	seat
2nd February 1970	USAF	F-106	58-0787	Malmstrom AFB	Entered an uncontrollable flat spin. Following the pilot's ejection the aircraft made a gentle belly landing in a snow-covered field near Big Sandy, Montana. Now on display in USAF Museum	Pilot ejected		Convair
2nd February 1970	USN	F-8J Crusader	150852	VF-194	in US	Lt. C.M.Riddle ejected		Martin-Baker
2nd or 5th February 1970	USN	F-8K Crusader	145593	VNAS Dallas Marine Reserves		Lt. G.Crowell ejected		Martin-Baker
6th February 1970	USN	A-6 Intruder			Laos	Lt. Cdr. E. P. Reese ejected and recovered		Martin-Baker
						LtJg D. R. Fraser ejected and recovered		Martin-Baker
6th February 1970	USN	F-4 Phantom				Lt.JG L. E. Smith		Martin-Baker
						Lt.JG Queen		Martin-Baker
6th February 1970	USMC	F-8 Crusader				MAJ J. K. Roschlau		Martin-Baker
7th February 1970	USMC	F-4 Phantom				Capt. J. E. Sharkey		Martin-Baker
						1.Lt. C. E. Stewart		Martin-Baker
8th February 1970	USMC	F-4 Phantom				1.Lt. J. C. Coon		Martin-Baker
9th February 1970	USMC	F-4 Phantom				MAJ J. B. Leonard		Martin-Baker
16th February 1970	RN	Buccaneer				Lt. Cdr. Cole		Martin-Baker
16th February 1970	USN	A-6 Intruder				LtJg J. H. Hickok ejected		Martin-Baker
18th February 1970	USAF	F-4 Phantom				Capt. Dotson		Martin-Baker
19th February 1970	USN	F-8J Crusader	150682	Vf-124	in US	Lt.JG L.L.Morris		Martin-Baker
22nd February 1970	USA	Grumman OV-1 Mohawk				Capt. McClenathen ejected		Martin-Baker
24th February 1970	USAF	F-4 Phantom				MAJ R. J. McEwan		Martin-Baker
25th February 1970	USN	F-4 Phantom				Lt. A. Gilchrist		Martin-Baker
						Lt.JG T. Young		Martin-Baker
26th February 1970	Classified							Martin-Baker
28th February 1970	USN	A-6 Intruder			accident on takeoff from ship	Lt. R. R. "Bob" Wittenberg ejected recovered		Martin-Baker
						Lt. H. W. Paul ejected recovered		Martin-Baker
February 1970								Martin-Baker

02feb70   149154    F‑8J  NM 2  VF‑194, in Pacific off San Diego, CA, USA, collided with F‑8J 150852 during ACM, pilot ejected

          safely

 150852    F‑8J  NM 2  VF‑194, in Pacific off San Diego, CA, USA, collided with F‑8J 149154 during ACM, pilot ejected

          safely

04feb70    63‑13246  F‑1046    4510th CCTW. 64 km E of Aid, AZ. USA, lost control, pilot ejected but was badly injured

,6f,b70          155618  A‑6A  NE 516  VA‑196, nr Ban Kapay, 30 M W of DMZ, Laos, hit by AAA and lost a wing during roll‑in on

        target, 2 crew ejected and rescued by HH‑53

07feb70          152322  F‑4B  VW  VMFA‑314, SVN, engine failure, 2 crew ejected safely

08feb70          149467  F‑4B  VW  VMFA‑314, in South China Sea 25 M SE of Da Nang, SVN, port wing caught fire during napalm

        run nr Due Pho, 40 M SE of Chu Lai. Fire possibly caused by own napalm; pilot tried to reach

        home base, 2 crew ejected and picked up by helicopter

67‑14646        OV‑10A  19th TASS/504th TASG, nr Bau Tram, 15 M SE of Katum, N of Saigon, SVN, hit by .50 cal ground

        fire during roll‑in to mark an enemy camp as target and crashed, 2 crew ejected and rescued

        by US Army patrol

10feb70          155023  A‑4F  hp  VA‑164, in sea off SVN, explosion occurred following fuel system malfunction and crashed,

        pilot ejected safely and was rescued

  55‑3585        F‑100D  VS  612th TFS Det.1/35th TFW, in sea oft Phan Ly Chem, SVN, hit by small arms fire while attacking

        enemy bunkers nr Katum, Laos. Tried to make it home but crashed on the way back., pilot

        ejected and rescued by USAF helicopter

17feb70   56‑3147        F‑100D  VP  614th TFS/35th TFW, 55 NM N of Bien Hoa AB, SVN, engine failure caused by loss of oil

        pressure, pilot ejected safely and was rescued

66‑7526        F‑4D  FO  435th TFS/8th TFW, nr Route 7, nr Nam Can, Laos on Laos/‑NVN border, hit in nose by AAA pilot

      MIA, WSO ejected safely

20fe670    150427  F‑4B  VW  VMFA‑314, S of Da Nang, SVN, hit m wing by ground fire and burst into flames, 2 crew ejected  1

        safely and rescued by USMC helicopter

21fe670    63‑8281  F‑1056  FM  354th TFS/355th TFW, SW of Udon Thani, Thailand, hit by small arms tire over Plain of Jars, both

        crewmembers ejected safely

24feb70    64‑1015  RF‑4C    10th TRW, t M SE of Cowell, Norfolk, UK, ejectrical fire, crew ejected but pilot killed

26feb70  151135    A‑4E  WL  VMA‑311, in sea off Chu Lai AB, SVN, hit by small arms fire during attack on truck convoy 30 M

        SW of Hue. Caught fire, pilot did not want to risk emergency landing in the dark so ejected oft

        the coast, pilot ejected safely and was rescued by USMC helicopter

28feb70 155605    A‑6A  NE 505  VA‑196, Gulf of Tonkin off NVN, nr LISS Ranger, caught fire while being launched and ditched

          oft the bow, 2 crew ejected safely

    153143    A‑7A  INK 411  VA‑27, or Ban Kate, Laos, hit by 23mm AAA during attack on truck park, pilot ejected and was

          rescued by HH‑53C

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4-3-1970
USMC A-6 Intruder. 1st Lt. W. Cooper and 1st Lt. P. Horner ejected.
[sj./2721 & 2722]

4-3-1970 or 5-3-1970*
RAF lightning F6 XS918/B of 11 Sqn. Crashed into the North Sea off Leuchars, Fife near Isle of
May after the pilot ejected following a fire. He died from exposure after becoming detached from
his survival suit.
[bmal/173] & [bmalog/29]*

5-3-1970
USN Crusader F-8L, BuNo 145497, NAF Washington DC Marine Reserves. Ejection area
unknown.
[crusader book]

5-3-1970 [SEA Conflict ?]
USA Grumman OV-1 Mohawk. WO3 E. Bustamante and SP5 D. Avery ejected.
[sj/2723 & 2724]

11-3-1970
USN Crusader RF-8G, BuNo 144619, VFP-63, CVA-34. Ejection area unknown.
[crusader book]

16-3-1970
RAF Jet Provost T4 XN576/42 of 3 FTS. Crashed near Leemimg, North Yorkshire after engine
failure while in the circuit to land. The pilot ejected safely.
[bmal/173] & [bmalog/29]

18-3-1970
USN Crusader F-8H, BuNo 148638 VF-124. Ejection in US.
[crusader book]

26-3-1970
Jaguar prototype E01. CDT A.M.L. Brossier TP at CEV Istres, France. Following a starboard
engine bay warning the engine was shut down. On returning to base and finding the speed excessive
the pilot shut down the remaining engine and thus lost the hydraulics, having not selected the
electricallly driven hydraulic pump on. Without flying controls he was obliged to eject.
1 minor injury.
[dcw]