Incident Folland Gnat F.1 IE-1069,
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Date:Wednesday 24 February 1960
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic GNAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Folland Gnat F.1
Owner/operator:AATU IAF
Registration: IE-1069
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Kanpur -   India
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Kanpur
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Pilot (Flt Lt Padmanabha Ashoka) ejected at 12,000 feet during a flight from Kanpur, India

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20121025182700/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Folland_Gnat.htm
http://www.vectorsite.net/avgnat.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folland_Gnat

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jul-2011 11:52 Dr.John Smith Added
06-Jun-2015 09:22 Xindel Updated [Operator]
13-Feb-2024 19:26 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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