ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 216290
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| Date: | Tuesday 16 October 2018 |
| Time: | 07:25 |
| Type: |  Chengdu F-7M |
| Owner/operator: | Myanmar Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Magway air force base -
 Myanmar
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
In thick fog, the plane crashed. The pilot died in the crash. Two F-7 planes crashed wthin a short space of time.
Sources:
www.dailymail.co.uk
https://coconuts.co/yangon/news/2-pilots-1-child-killed-military-plane-crashes/
https://www.nst.com.my/world/2018/10/421723/two-myanmar-jet-pilots-young-girl-killed
http://lostarmour.info/aflosses/item.php?id=19391
Media:
Two Myanmar fighter jets crashed in separate incidents 20 minutes apart this morning, one clipped a telecoms tower and killed a young girl. In April, a pilot flying the same type of jet also crashed and was killed: https://t.co/mQdAnYEjUb
— Timothy McLaughlin (@TMclaughlin3) 16 octobre 2018
A 10-year-old girl, who was studying at home, was hit by a piece of the plane after it struck the tower https://t.co/UfuujjKJrK
— New Straits Times (@NST_Online) 16 octobre 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Oct-2018 07:24 | gerard57 | Added |
| 16-Oct-2018 08:59 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Embed code] |
| 16-Oct-2018 12:44 | sinfu2a | Updated [Time, Source] |
| 16-Oct-2018 12:45 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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