ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47561
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 November 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Dassault Mirage IIIC |
| Owner/operator: | Armée de l'Air |
| Registration: | 89 |
| MSN: | IIIC-89 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Charleville-Mézières, Ardennes 08 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Creil/EC 2/10 |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two Mirage collided at Damouzy (Ardennes) at 10,000ft. One crashed into a house. Pilot Cap Bertrand died. Three firefighters were injured when one airplane exploded.
Sources:
El Siglo de Torreón 8 November 1979, p6
Le Monde 9 November 1979
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 14-Jun-2014 14:45 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Aug-2020 16:49 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Jul-2021 18:42 | TB | Updated [Cn] |
| 30-Jun-2022 03:23 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 30-Jun-2022 04:07 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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