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| LOOK OUT OV-10 CRASH - PHILIPPINES - ONE EJECTED - FEMALE PILOT DID NOT | |||||||||||
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 12th January 2001 |
 USAF |
F‑16C |
87‑0330 CC |
522nd FS 27th FW |
Melrose bombing range, 20 M W of Cannon AFB, NM, USA | pilot ejected safely | ACES II | |
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Sunday 12th January 2001 2:13 p.m |
USAF |
A‑10A |
80‑0158 OS |
25th TFS 51st TFW |
Loss of oil pressure caused engine to be shut down and pilot could not keep control on one engine, 1 M E of Osan AB, South Korea | Col. John Lauten ejected safely suffered minor injuries. treated and released from the Osan Air Base Hospital | ACES II | |
| 21st/22nd January 2001 |
 Zimbabwe |
Shenyang F-7 | Pilot Wing Commander ????? became disoriented at night while on way to take part in flypast at Laurent Kabila's funeral ejected. He was found alive in the jungle by Zimbabwean troops five days later | JALI | ||||
| Tuesday 22nd January 2001 |
Zimbabwe |
Shenyang F-7 | Pilot part in flypast at Laurent Kabila's funeral couldn't land as preceding jet had crash landed and blocked the runway. | JALI | ||||
| 25th January 2001 |
 Pakistan Air Force (PAF) |
F-7P | Mianwali Airbase | Pilot Faazi ejected safely |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
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25th August 2001 11. 40 |
 FrAF |
Mirage F1 CT | BA 132 Colmar-Meyenheim | Crashed near Condal a small village of Saone-et-Loire located at the borders of the departments of the Jura and Ain |
 Lieutenant Colonel Fabrice Beaugrand ejected |
Martin-Baker | ||
| 16th February 2001 |
USAF |
89-0094 |
63rd FS Luke AFB |
Maj. Anthony Barrel | ||||
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Wednesday 21st March 2001 11:05 a.m. MST |
USAF |
F-16C Block 30J |
87-0330 87330 'CC' |
522 FS Cannon Air Force Base |
No. 3 bearing in the engine broke apart causing the engine failure at the Melrose Bombing Range, about 20 miles west of Clovis near Cannon. | Capt. Dawn Hokaj ejected suffered only minor injuries transported by ambulance to the Cannon Air Force Base Medical Clinic |
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ACES II |
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Thursday 22nd March 2001 16:00 local time |
 Russian Air Force |
MiG-29UB | one of the engines of the aircraft malfunctioned during the training flight crashed in Astrakhan Province | ejected safely and picked up by Search and Rescue Service 10 minutes later | K-36 | |||
| ejected safely and picked up by Search and Rescue Service 10 minutes later | K-36 | |||||||
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
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1st April 2001 Chinese Time |
 PLAN |
J-8II Finback II (MiG-21)Fighter |
Lingshui air base, Hainan Island | In collision with U.S. EP-3E surveillance aircraft that it was shadowing it over the South China Sea | Pilot Lt. Cmdr. Wang Wei ejected but was not found |
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JALI | |
| Monday 2nd April 2001 |
 Danish |
F-16A Block 5 | E-178 |
Esk 730 Skrydstrup AFB |
ACM with three other F-16's. Control lost during an air combat exercise, aircraft crashed in North Sea 28 miles west of Thyor Denmark | Captain Allan O. Jensen to ejected safely at approx. 6000 ft , rescued by an S-61A and taken to Aalborg AFB hospital | ACES II | |
| 3rd April 2001 |
USAF |
F‑16CJ |
90‑0837 WW |
13th FS 35th FW |
plunged into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Japan nr Ripsaw Range 12 M NE of Misawa | 1st Lt. Mark Hadley ejected safely and was rescued by elements of Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Forces | ACES II | |
| Friday 18th April 2001 |
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) |
F-6 | routine exercise crashed on landing in the suburbs of the provincial capital near Samungli airbase | pilot ejected safely | ||||
| 26th April 2001 |
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) |
Mirage 5F | 752 | Minhas Base | crashed in Bhakwal village of Khore area of Attock district | Squadron Leader Ihtesham ejected safely | Martin-Baker |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 10th June 2001 |
Russian Air Force |
L-39 Albatros |
5 and 7 Team Rusj |
mid-air collision between two of Team Rusj's aircraft 5 and 7 at an airshow in St. Petersburg, Russia | ejected safely | VS-1 | ||
| 10th June 2001 |
Russian Air Force |
L-39 Albatros |
Team Rusj |
mid-air collision between two of Team Rusj's aircraft (airshow in St. Petersburg, Russia | Sergey Maksimov ejected, at low level, inverted into the ground and killed | VS-1 | ||
| 16th June 2001 |
USAF |
F-16 | 84-0311 |
309th FS Luke AFB |
1st Lt. Doyle Pompa | ACES II | ||
| 18th June 2001 |
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) |
F-7P | crashed during a routine flight near Peshawar | pilot ejected safely |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 18th July 2001 |
USAF |
F‑16C |
89‑2050 AV |
510th FS/31st FW | nr Batman, Turkey | pilot ejected safely | ACES II | |
| 23rd July 2001 |
USAF |
F-16D |
88-0167 LF |
308th FS
56th FW Luke AFB |
Fasteners came loose in engine which caught fire, N of Gila Bend, AZ, USA | Maj. Bob Egan ejected safely | ACES II | |
| 26th July 2001 |
USAF |
F‑16C |
86‑0226 TH |
113th FS IN ANG | nr Parkersburg, IL, USA | pilot ejected safely | ACES II |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 12th August 2001 |
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) |
Fighter | crashed near Samungli Air Field, Quetta during a routine training flight | pilot ejected safely | ||||
| 24th August 2001 |
USAF |
T‑38A |
64‑13290 BV |
80th FTW | collided with nr Crowell, 50 M W of Wichita Falls, TX, USA. 3 Italians on board, one of which (solo pilot) was killed, 1 crew killed, 2 ejected | ejected | Northrop ? | |
| ejected | Northrop ? | |||||||
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66‑4323 BV |
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| Clarification needed for the above ejections | ||||||||
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 3rd September 2001 |
USAF |
A‑10A |
78‑0676 FT |
75th FS/23rd FG | Crashed into a mountain Virgin River Gorge, AZ, nr Mesquite, NV, USA | pilot ejected safely | ACES II | |
| 5th September 2001 |
USAF |
T‑37B | 14th FTW | nr Montpelier, MS, USA | pilot ejected safely | Weber | ||
| 14th September 2001 |
 Syrian Air Force |
MiG-29 | shot down by IDF/AF F-15 using AIM while intercepting IDF/AF reconnaissance aircraft flying along the Lebanese and Syrian coast | Maj. Arshad Midhat Mubarak ejected safely and recovered by Syrian ships | K-36 | |||
| 14th September 2001 |
Syrian Air Force |
MiG-29 | shot down by IDF/AF F-15 using AIM while intercepting IDF/AF reconnaissance aircraft flying along the Lebanese and Syrian coast | Capt. Ahmad al-Khatab ejected safely and recovered by Syrian ships | K-36 | |||
| 27th September 2001 |
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) |
F-7P | crashed in the Mochko Hills, near Masroor Airbase in western district of Karachi. | Flying Officer Shahid, ejected but was killed when the chute failed to open | ||||
| 27th September 2001 |
 FAV |
F-16A | 6611 | Col. Hector D'Armas Dugarte "Vibora" | ACES II |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 8th October 2001 |
 RN |
Sea Harrier | overran the runway at Yeovilton |
Sqn Ldr.
Spon Clayton
2nd Ejection 2 crushed vertebra ( to go with 3 from the Hunter see 15th February 1992) and a sore ankle-landed on the concrete!! |
Martin-Baker Mk 10 | |||
| 23rd October 2001 |
USN |
F/A-18C |
164251 AC 403 |
Strike Fighter Squadron,VFA-105, "Gunslingers," Oceana Naval Air Station in Virginia Beach, Va | engine caught fire at low level about 20 miles west of the Nevada Test Site near the Nellis Air Force Range | Lt. Micah Manningham, ejected safely | Martin-Baker | |
| 24th October 2001 |
USAF |
F-16 |
84-0217 or 84-1217 Confirm??? |
62nd FS Luke AFB |
ran off runway during landing | Maj. Yarema Sos | ACES II |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | |
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8th November 2001 09.03 |
 German A.F. |
Tornado | 44+51 | Birdstrike. Crashed on the beach in a 60 degree dive, where it exploded | ejected - landed in water | Martin-Baker | ||
| ejected - landed on Vliehors Gunnery Range | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 16th November 2001 |
USN |
EA‑6B Prowler |
160787 NJ 553 |
VAQ‑129 | nr Forks, W of Olympic Mountains, WA, USA | ejected safely | Martin-Baker | |
| ejected safely | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| ejected safely | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 21st November 2001 |
USMC |
EA‑6B Prowler |
164403 CB 02 |
VMAQ‑1 | crashed into water - Atlantic ocean 26 M off Cape Lookout, NC, USA | ejected and rescued | Martin-Baker | |
| ejected and rescued | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| ejected and rescued | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| ejected and rescued | Martin-Baker |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 12th December 2001 |
USAF |
B‑1B Lancer |
86‑0114 EL |
28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D & 366th Wing, Mountain Home, Mont |
Indian Ocean, 30 M N of Diego Garcia | pilot, Capt. William Steele ejected safely at about 15,000 feet and rescued, slight cuts and bruises | ACES II | |
| ejected safely at about 15,000 feet and rescued, slight cuts and bruises | ACES II | |||||||
| ejected safely at about 15,000 feet and rescued, slight cuts and bruises | ACES II | |||||||
| ejected safely at about 15,000 feet and rescued, slight cuts and bruises | ACES II |
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28th Air Expeditionary Wing rescued B-1B crew members during
Operation Enduring Freedom. (Cropped from U.S. Air Force photos by Staff Sgt. Shane Cuomo) |
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