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Jun 12, 1987 · June 12, 1987 12 AM PT. From Times Wire Services. RIVERSIDE — Capt. Dean Paul Martin, killed in the March 21 crash of his jet fighter, apparently failed to hear a controller’s frantic...
The 196th TFS F-4C 63-7644, the type of aircraft Martin was flying when he crashed. During a 1987 training mission from March AFB, Martin's F-4 jet crashed in California's San Bernardino Mountains during a snowstorm, killing him and his weapons systems officer, Captain Ramon Ortiz. Martin was 35 years old.
Nov 2, 2023 · The Tragic Plane Crash That Killed Dean Martin’s Son On March 21, 1987, Martin Jr. and Captain Ramon Ortiz took off in an F-4C Phantom jet for a routine training flight over the San Bernardino Mountains.
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Jan 9, 2021 · Flying was his true passion, and it was flying that killed him. Martin was the pilot of the F4-C Phantom fighter jet on a training maneuver near the San Bernardino Mountains, reports the Associated Press. On March 21, 1987, they flew into a snowstorm and while the other two pilots in the formation obeyed air traffic control instructions to ...
Mar 27, 1987 · MARCH AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- The remains of Capt. Dean Paul Martin, son of entertainer Dean Martin, and his weapons officer were left on a desolate mountainside for another day as...
Jun 28, 2023 · On March 21, 1987, Dean Paul Martin was sent on a routine training mission flying with Weapons Systems Officer Capt. Ramon Ortiz. The pair set off from March AFB for the mission during a snowstorm and were accompanied by two other aircraft from the 163rd Tactical Fighter Group. It only took a few minutes for Martin and Ortiz’s aircraft to ...
Mar 21, 1987 · 21 March 1987. March 21, 2024 Aviation 163rd Tactical Fighter Group, 196th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 2, 3, 64-0923, Aircraft Accident, California Air National Guard, Dean Paul Martin, F-4C-25-MC, Fighter Pilot, Grizzly 72, McDonnell F-4C Phantom II, Ramon Ortiz, San Gorgonio Mountain, Spatial Disorientation, Weapons System Officer.
