ASN Aircraft accident Fokker F-27 Friendship 200 5N-AAV Lagos
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Date:Saturday 7 October 1967
Type:Silhouette image of generic F27 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Fokker F-27 Friendship 200
Operator:Biafran Air Force
Registration: 5N-AAV
MSN: 10216
First flight: 1962
Total airframe hrs:7059
Cycles:6409
Crew:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Passengers:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Total:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:near Lagos (   Nigeria)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
The F-27 was shot down during a bombing raid on the Nigerian military headquarters at Lagos.

Sources:
» Vliegende huursoldaten / Time Life, 1982
» Willem Wendt


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