Near midair collision between a hang glider and 2 A-10's military fgts.

Attributes
ACN	283153
Time
Date	199409
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : b17 airport : hzl
State Reference	PA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 1800 msl bound upper : 1800
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Ultralight
Operating Under FAR Part	other : other
Flight Phase	cruise other
Flight Plan	None
Aircraft 2
Operator	other
Make Model Name	Thunderbolt II (Warthog A-10)
Operating Under FAR Part	other : other
Flight Phase	cruise other
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	other other : other
ASRS Report	283153
Person 2
Affiliation	government : military
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : military
Events
Anomaly	conflict : nmac other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	Other
Miss Distance	horizontal : 500 vertical : 500
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance

Narrative:

Hang glider was flying from top of mountain in an east to west direction approximately 300 ft below takeoff point when 2 military a- 10's flew below me in a south to north direction doing aerobatics. This area has status in NOTAMS.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: NMAC BTWN A HANG GLIDER AND 2 A-10'S MIL FGTS.

Narrative: HANG GLIDER WAS FLYING FROM TOP OF MOUNTAIN IN AN E TO W DIRECTION APPROX 300 FT BELOW TKOF POINT WHEN 2 MIL A- 10'S FLEW BELOW ME IN A S TO N DIRECTION DOING AEROBATICS. THIS AREA HAS STATUS IN NOTAMS.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.