| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 00-4014 |
| Other Marks: | OT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed F-22 Raptor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor |
| C/n (msn): | 645-4014 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Las Vegas - Nellis AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Nevada, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KLSV IATA: LSV Local: LSV Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2004 |
| Photo by: | Gerhard Plomitzer |
| Photo ID: | 405792 |
| Photo Comment |
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Unusual angle of this Raptor turning final for Rwy 03R, showing the underside with the weapon bays. Actually this aircraft, operated by the 422nd TES, crashed during take off at Nellis AFB on December 20th, 2004. Luckily the pilot was able to eject safely. Due to this accident the Raptor fleet has been temporarily grounded. This photo is copyright © Gerhard Plomitzer, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 October 2021, and has since been viewed 173 times. |