What the records say
- When
- 18 May 2011
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 34.12° N, 119.12° W
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 3
- Participants
- 3
- Cause
- structural failure, fatigue
Omega Aerial Refueling Services Flight 70
2011 aviation accident
Omega Aerial Refueling Services Flight 70 was a scheduled refueling flight operated by a Boeing 707 that, on May 18, 2011, crashed on takeoff from Naval Air Station Point Mugu, California, USA, while preparing to refuel McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornets operated by the United States Navy that were in the nearby area. All three crew members on board survived the subsequent runway excursion with injuries.
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