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| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | seat | photo |
| ?? January 1983 |
USN |
A‑4F Skyhawk | during post rework test flight | pilot ejected safely | Escapac | |||
| 4th January 1983 |
USAF |
F‑15C | 80‑0036 | 94th FS/1st TFW | in Atlantic Ocean 150 M off NC, USA | pilot ejected safely | ACES II | |
| 7th January 1983 |
USAF |
F-4 Phantom | Major J A. Vincent ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| T. S. Hong ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 11th January 1983 |
USMC |
F-4 Phantom | CAPTC. W. Strong ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 1.Lt. T. M. Sweeney ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 14th January 1983 |
USAF |
T‑38A | 65‑10444 | 71st FTW | engine caught fire nr Enid, OK, USA | ejected safely | Weber | |
| ejected safely | Weber | |||||||
| 11th January 1983 | Pak | SY.F6 | Flg. Off. Abbasi ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 19th January 1983 |
Ind AF |
Ajeet | Flg. Off. J. L.Cutinha ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 21st January 1983 | RN | Sea Harrier FRS1 | ZA177/711 | 899 Sqn | Crashed at Cattistock, near Dorchester, Dorset | Pilot Lt. K. Fox ejected suffering spinal injuries | Martin-Baker | |
| 29th January 1983 |
Ind AF |
Kiran | Lt. G. S. Maneklala ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| Flt. Lt. A. G. Patil ejected | Martin-Baker |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | seat | |
| 1st February 1983 |
Fr AF |
Mirage | Capt. Meilhan ejected | photo | Martin-Baker | |||
| 4th February 1983 | ?? | ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||
| 4th February 1983 |
USAF |
F‑15A | 76‑0081 | 59th TFS/33rd TFW, Tyndall AFB, FL | uncontrollable roll, USA | pilot ejected safely | ACES II | |
| 4th February 1983 |
USN |
A‑7E |
160863 AJ 4 |
VA‑86 |
collided with another VA‑86 A‑7E which landed safely at Akrotin eastern Mediterranean
|
pilot ejected safely | Escapac | |
| 8th February 1983 | Pak | SY.F6 | Flg. Off. Javed ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 16th February 1983 |
USN |
A‑7E |
157497 INK 4 |
VA‑27 | during bombing run | pilot ejected safely | Escapac | |
| 17th February 1983 | Italian Air Force | Lockheed F-104S | Capt. F. Troglio ejected |
Martin-Baker MB.IQ7A |
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| 18th February 1983 |
USN |
TA‑4J | 155119 | NTPS. Chesapeake Bay. MD, USA | during aerobatics | ejected safely | Escapac | |
| ejected safely | Escapac | |||||||
| 18th February 1983 | Gree | F-4 Phantom | C. Petinaris ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| A. Krikonis ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 23rd February 1983 | RAF | Harrier GR3 | XV795/AF | 3 Sqn |
collided with RAF Harrier T4 XW926/X of 233
OCU at Eye near Peterborough, Cambs |
Flt. Lt. D. Oakley ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| 27th February 1983 |
Ind AF |
Hunter | Flg. Off. K. Singh ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 28th February 1983 |
USN |
F-14A Tomcat |
161289 NE 200 |
VF‑2 | crashed after entering flat spin, c10 M S of Wellton, 20 M E of MICAS Yuma, AZ, USA | Lt.JG L. P.Gmoch ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| Lt. G. B. Holthus ejected | Martin-Baker |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 3rd March 1983 | ?? | ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||
| 7th March 1983 | RAF | Jaguar GR1 | XZ376/BE | 17 Sqn |
During a bomb-toss manoeuvre on the Tain
Range, Highland |
Flt. Lt. B. R. Iddon ejected and sustained major injuries | Martin-Baker | |
| 7th March 1983 | Ecuad | Mirage | Pilot ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 8th March 1983 | Rom | Orao | I. G. Tanase ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 17th March 1983 |
USN |
F-14A Tomcat |
161431 AG 205 |
VF‑142 | collision between F‑14A 161439 and F‑14A 161431, 2 crew killed, 2 crew ejected safe. Crashedinto Caribbean 100 M N of PR, USA |
Lt.JG W. E. Thiel ejected Lt. W. G. Welch ejected Lt.JGC. V. Browne ejected Cdr. J. M. Sumnick ejected [not yet matched to aircraft] |
Martin-Baker | |
| Martin-Baker | ||||||||
| 17th March 1983 |
USN |
F-14A Tomcat | 161439 AG 107 | VF‑143 | into Caribbean 100 M N of PR, USA | Martin-Baker | ||
| Martin-Baker | ||||||||
| 17th March 1983 |
USN |
F-14A Tomcat | 161436 AG 210 | VF‑142 | hydraulics failure caused loss of control. Crashed into Caribbean off PR, USA, during approach to USS Eisenhower | |||
| 22nd March 1983 | RAF | Harrier GR3 | XV787/H | 1453 Flt |
Engine failure Crashed into Port William Sound, Falklands |
Flt. Lt. M. A. Leakey ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| 23rd March 1983 |
USN |
A‑7E |
158820 AJ 3 |
VA‑82 | engine failure, crashed into Mediterranean Sea off Sicily, Italy | pilot ejected safely | Escapac | |
| 30th March 1983 | RAAF | Mirage | A3-69 | 75 Sqn |
collided with Singapore A.F. A-4 Skyhawk and crashed
near Singapore AFB Tengah, Singapore |
Flt. Lt. John O'Halloran ejected safely | Martin-Baker | |
| 30th March 1983 |
RSAF |
Skyhawk A-4S | No 636 | engah Airfield, Singapore | Midair collision with RAAF Mirage III-OA A3-69 75 Sqn that was on finals for Rwy 36. and crashed 1 nm south of Tengah Airfield, Singapore | LTA Foo Siew Ngan ejected successfully | Escapac | |
| 30th March 1983 |
Ind AF |
Kiran | Cadet Dharwarkar ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 30th March 1983 | Pak | SY.F6 | Flg. Off. A. Tanvir ejected | Martin-Baker |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 4th April 1983 |
USN |
F-4S Phantom |
155769 ND 210 |
VF‑302 | Left runway during a rainstorm. El Paso, TX. USA | Lt. Cdr.C. J. Tinker ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| Lt. J. L Walsh ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 5th April 1983 |
Danish |
F-16A Block 1 | E-175 |
Esk 730 Skrydstrup AFB |
Crashed near Fole, South Juttland | 2nd lieutenant Kim Robert Juul, ejected safely | ACES II | |
| 5th April 1983 |
USAF |
F-4 Phantom | Pilot ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| RIO ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 5th April 1983 |
Fr AF |
Mirage | Costa ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 5th April 1983 |
USN |
A‑7E |
157446 AE 4 |
VA‑87 | engine failure | pilot ejected safely | Escapac | |
| 11th April 1983 |
USN |
TA‑4J |
153661 UA04 |
VC‑1 | Caught fire during in‑flight refueling, Crashed into Pacific 700 M NE of HI, USA | ejected safely | Escapac | |
| ejected safely | Escapac | |||||||
| 12th April 1983 | SAAF | Mirage | CAPT C. A. Smal ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 13th April 1983 |
USAF |
F‑111A |
66‑0054 MO |
366th TFW | Engine fire. Mountain Home AFB, ID, USA | crew ejected safely | Capsule | |
| 14th April 1983 |
USN |
A‑7E |
157465 AE 4 |
VA‑87 | engine failure | pilot ejected safely | Escapac | |
| 14th April 1983 |
USAF |
A‑7D | 71‑0361 | 149th TFS VA ANG, Prince George, VA, USA | engine caught fire | pilot ejected safely | Escapac | |
| 19th April 1983 | RAF | Jaguar GR.1 | XX742/EF | 6 Sqn |
Crashed into the North Sea, forty miles off Bacton, Norfolk |
Flg. Off. J. L. Jackson ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| 21st April 1983 | RAF | Hawk T.1 | XX227 | Sgt. P. P. Inman Backseat ejection | Martin-Baker | |||
| 25th April 1983 | Spain | F-4 Phantom | Capt. A. M. Alvarez ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| Capt. R. N. Medina ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 26th April 1983 | RAF | Hawk | Flt. Lt. G. Preston ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 26th April 1983 | ?? | NFD | ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 28th April 1983 |
USMC |
EA-6B Prowler | Capt. G. B. Habbested ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| Capt. J. F. Scheiner ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| Capt. J. J. Cuff ejected ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 28th April 1983 |
USN |
Mohawk | Major D. H. Jacobs ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 29th April 1983 |
Fr AF |
Etend | J. J. Grunberg ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 1st May 1983 | Arg AF | Mirage | Lt. Perona ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 2nd May 1983 |
USN |
F/A-18A Hornet | 161248 |
NATC NAS Patuxent River, MD, USA |
ost control on final approach | Lt. Cdr. C.Stencil ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| 3rd May 1983 | Pak | SY.F6 | Pilot ejected ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 3rd May 1983 | RAF | Harrier GR3 | XZ134/AJ | 3 Sqn | Engine failure. Crashed at Lippstadt, West Germany | Flt. Lt. S.K.Brown ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| 5th May 1983 |
USAF |
F-4 Phantom |
68‑0362 WA |
57th FWW | structural failure in turbulence | Pilot ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| RIO ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 9th May 1983 |
USAF |
F‑15A | 77‑0094 | 7th TFS/49th TFW | White Sands MR, NM, USA | pilot ejected safely | ACES II | |
| 12th May 1983 |
Polish Air Force |
MiG-21pfm(SPS) | 2plm Goleniów | wooded area 3900m. from Goleniów airport | Lieutenant Wiesław Kalicki ejected |
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KM-1 PSMs2 | |
| 14th May 1983 |
USN |
F-4N Phantom |
150476 AF |
VF‑202 | nr Comanche, TX, USA | Lt. Cdr. J. G. Stevenson ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| Lt. M. H. Knighton ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 16th May 1983 | RN | Hunter GA11 | XE716/VL834 | FRADU |
Engine failure. Crashed into the English Channel off Portland
Bill , Dorset |
AIR R. M. "Dan" Carter ejected safely | Martin-Baker | |
| 22nd May 1983 |
USN |
A-6E Intruder |
154144 AG |
VA‑65 | into sea off USS Eisenhower | ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 24th May 1983 |
USAF |
AT‑38B | 60‑0550 | 479th TTW | uncontrollable pitch‑down | ejected | Weber | |
| ejected | Weber | |||||||
| 28th May 1983 |
USMC |
A‑4M Skyhawk |
160028 WE |
VMA‑214 | during bombing run, Yuma ranges, AZ, USA | pilot ejected safely | Escapac | |
| 31st May 1983 | ?? | ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||
| ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| ?? June 1983 |
USMC |
A‑4F | during bombing run | pilot ejected safely | Escapac | |||
| 1st June 1983 |
US |
F‑15C |
79‑0071 or 80‑0008 |
53rd TFS/36th TFW | Both aircraft in collision - one pilot ejected, the other was killed, near Kusel, 20 km W of Ramstein AB, West Germany. | who ejected safely from which aircraft ??? | ACES II | |
| 3rd June 1983 |
Fr AF |
Mirage | SGT.CH J. M. Girbe ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 4th June 1983 | Pak | SY.F6 | Flt. Lt. Humayun ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 4th June 1983 |
USN |
F-4S Phantom |
153869 NF 104 |
VF-161 Chargers (Rock Rivers) USS Midway |
Struck ramp while trying to
land aboard carrier, crashed into Pacific 90 M E of Nyutabaru, Japan one killed |
Lt. Cdr. R. Johnson ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| 7th June 1983 |
US |
FB‑111A | 68‑0242 | 509th BW | engine failure, caught fire followed by control loss, 36 NM SE of Mesquite, on Nellis ranges, NV, USA | 2 crew ejected safely | Capsule | |
| 8th June 1983 |
USAF |
RF-4C Phantom | 68‑0556 | 1st TRS‑10th TRW | Lost control at low level. Oudeschip, nr Groningen, Netherlands | 1.Lt. Gresham ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| 1.Lt. Ambs ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 10th June 1983 |
US |
A‑10A Thunderbolt II |
76‑0541 MB |
354th TFW, | Fire warning light, 12 NM SSE of Myrtle Beach AFB, SC, USA | pilot ejected safely | ACES II | |
| 13th June 1983 |
Fr N |
F-8 Crusader | Pilot ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 13th June 1983 | Pak | SY.F6 | P.O Riaz-UI-Haq ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 14th June 1983 | Ger AF | F-104 | O.Lt. W. Frank ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| O.Lt. L. Schonecker ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 14th June 1983 |
US |
A‑7E Corsair II |
157439 AD |
VA‑174 USS Lexington |
Hit sea during launch, Gulf of Mexico | pilot ejected safely and landed on the ship | Escapac | |
| 15th June 1983 | RN | Sea Harrier FRS1 | XZ500/H coded 127 |
800 Sqn HMS Illustrious |
crashed into the Bay of Biscay following a protracted spin |
Lt.Hargreaves ejected safely | Martin-Baker | |
| 16th June 1983 | RAF | Jaguar GR.1 | XZ105/25 | 2 Sqn | Collided on approach to Goose Bay Jaguar GR.1 XZ110/30 | Flt. Lt. B. Robinson ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| 16th June 1983 | RAF | Jaguar GR.1 | XZ110/30 | 2 Sqn |
Collided on approach to Goose Bay with Jaguar GR.1 XZ105/25 both aircraft crashing into the water surrounding the airfield |
Flt. Lt. S. Dalton ejected [not certain of who was in which aircraft] |
Martin-Baker | |
| 17th June 1983 |
US |
A‑4F Skyhawk | 154213 |
VMA‑134 NAS Miramar |
hydraulics failure after take‑off from NAS. Crashed near Del Mar, CA, USA | pilot ejected safely | Escapac | |
| 17th June 1983 |
USAF |
RF-4C Phantom |
69‑0377 BA |
67th TRW | caught fire in rear cockpit | Capt. R. G. Leary ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| 1.Lt. R. L. Toms ejected | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 18th June 1983 |
Fr N |
F-8Crusader | L.V M. Mezencev ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 22nd June 1983 | RAF | Jaguar GR1 | XX721/GE | 54 Sqn |
fuel starvation on take off from Hahn, West Germany. |
Capt. N. J. Halvgaard [Danish pilot] ejected | Martin-Baker | |
| 28th June 1983 |
USMC |
A-6 Intruder | 1st Lt. J. Wright ejected | Martin-Baker | ||||