Incident Dassault-Breguet Super Ètendard 63,
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Date:Friday 26 January 1996
Time:
Type:Dassault-Breguet Super Ètendard
Owner/operator:Aéronavale
Registration: 63
MSN: 77
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near La Ciotat -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BAN Hyères (LFTH)/59S
Destination airport:BAN Nimes-Garons (LFTW)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost in collision with a Yellow-legged Gull which struck and penetrated the windshield while the aircraft was in low-Level cruise flight at 500ft and 450kts. Crashed near La Ciotat, 45 km W of Hyères. Pilot ejected.

Sources:

AFM January 2002, p71
http://web.archive.org/web/20171219170651/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/etendard.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Oct-2019 09:11 TB Added
21-Jan-2020 08:11 JF Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
28-Jan-2020 20:23 JF Updated [Aircraft type]
17-Aug-2020 15:24 TB Updated [Operator, Narrative]
17-Aug-2020 15:30 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
05-Oct-2020 19:13 TB Updated [Departure airport]

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