ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57559
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Monday 19 December 2005 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  English Electric Canberra PR Mk 57 |
| Owner/operator: | 106 Sqn IAF |
| Registration: | IP990 |
| MSN: | EEP71598 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ca 9 mi from Agra AB -
 India
|
| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Agra, India | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Canberra PR.57 IP990 was a much photographed veteran that survived a missile hit at Kargil. Unfortunately the aircraft was lost after reportendly suffering an engine fire whilst returning to base.
Sources:
Scramble 321
http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/History/Aircraft/Canberra/Canberra03.html
http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?regsearch=IP990
Air International FEB 2006, p21
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Jan-2012 18:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Apr-2013 07:39 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 24-Oct-2017 14:28 | A.J.Scholten | Updated [Cn] |
| 14-Dec-2021 16:23 | TB | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Feb-2024 12:33 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation