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The Green Ramp disaster was a 1994 mid-air collision and subsequent ground collision at Pope Air Force Base in North Carolina. It killed twenty-four members of the U.S. Army 's 82nd Airborne Division preparing for an airborne training operation.
22 mar 2024 · FORT LIBERTY, N.C. – The disastrous accident at then-Pope Air Force Bases’ “Green Ramp” remains one of the most tragic in the history of the U.S. Army. On Mar. 23, 1994, an F-16D Fighting...
22 mar 2018 · Hundreds of soldiers from at least five Fort Bragg units were at what was then-Pope Air Force Base to prepare for the jumps, completing pre-jump exercises at what is known as Green Ramp.
1 kwi 1996 · Shortly after 1400 hours two aircraft attempted to land simultaneously at Pope. The resulting crash produced a massive fire that brought death or injury to more than a hundred paratroopers—the...
18 wrz 2018 · On March 23rd of 1994, a terrible mid-air collision took place between an Air Force F-16 and C-130 on final approach to a runway at Pope Air Force Base near Fayetteville, North Carolina. The F-16 pilot and his passenger ejected safely, but the F-16 crashed into the adjacent aircraft parking ramp and collided with a parked C-141.
17 mar 2024 · Twenty four 82nd Airborne Division soldiers were killed in the accident near Green Ramp and dozens of others suffered severe burns.
23 mar 2021 · On March 23, 1994, 24 paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division were killed in Pope Air Field Base after an Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon and a C-130 Hercules collided in mid-air.