Incident Dassault Mirage 5BA BA25,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47857
 
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Date:Tuesday 28 March 1972
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MIRA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Dassault Mirage 5BA
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: BA25
MSN: 25
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wolfsfeld, near EDRB Bitburg -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:EBFS Florennes
Destination airport:EBFS Florennes
Narrative:
c/n : 025
BAF SERIAL: BA-25

1971-07-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force as BA-25
1972-03-28: at Wolfsfeld (D) Cat.5 crash, pilot ejected after fuel had been exhausted
because EBFS Florennes was closed due to heavy snowfall, the pilot had to divert to EDRB Bitburg (D)
but due to lack of fuel he was unable to reach Bitburg and ejected
pilot: Fonteyne OK, with ejection seat
1972-03-00: date out

Sources:

1. http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+2+%3A+BA21+-+BA40 [--Not working anymore--]
2. https://www.belgian-wings.be/dasault-mirage-5ba-part-i
3. https://www.mirage5.be/History-Belgian%20Mirage%205B.html


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
25-Dec-2008 12:44 harro Updated
18-Oct-2023 06:25 Peter Ziegler Updated

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