ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 141894
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| Date: | Saturday 14 January 2012 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  McDonell Douglas F-15C |
| Owner/operator: | 2 Sqn Royal Saudi AF (RSAF) |
| Registration: | 206 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Tabuk -
 Saudi Arabia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two fighters crashed Saturday 14 January 2012 following a mid-air collision.
“During a joint training exercise simulating an air combat, a Mirage fighter jet belonging to the French armed forces collided with an F-15 aircraft of the Saudi army,” said an official from the Ministry of Defence of Saudi Arabia.
The three pilots ejected safely.
Sources:
http://www.foxcrawl.com/2012/01/15/french-saudi-fighter-jets-crashed-during-training-flights-above-tabuk/
http://www.defense.gouv.fr/content/download/395742/5929523/file/T%C3%A9l%C3%A9charger%20le%20rapport%20public%20BEAD-air-A-2012-001-A.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2012 03:47 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-Jan-2012 07:33 | Hill | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 16-Jan-2012 05:13 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 09-Feb-2012 23:28 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration] |
| 26-Jul-2016 10:23 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Operator, Narrative] |
| 02-Oct-2018 12:12 | JF | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Source] |
| 28-Jan-2019 17:40 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 27-Jul-2019 11:38 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
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