ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 94275
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| Date: | Wednesday 15 December 1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F Mk.56 |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force |
| Registration: | A967 |
| MSN: | 41H/679978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rajisthan -
 India
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-RAF Hunter FG.9 XE620: struck off charge by the RAF 01/05/1968. Sold to Hawker Siddeley Aircraft (total airframe time at this point 2391.20 hours). Refurbished for Indian Air Force in 1968-69, and test flown in "Class B" markings as G-9-273. Delivered from HSA Dunsfold, UK to IAF Pune, India 31/07/1969.
Shot down by a Pakistani North American F-86 Sabre F.Mk.6 over Rajisthan 15/12/1971.
Sources:
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_324.shtml
http://web.archive.org/web/20140619211538/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com:80/IAF/History/Misc/Loss1971.html
http://extreme-fighters.blogspot.co.uk/p/stories.html
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Apr-2013 12:55 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 15-Apr-2013 13:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Source] |
| 15-Apr-2013 13:05 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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