ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57580
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| Date: | 10-DEC-1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F.56A |
| Owner/operator: | 7 Sqn Indian AF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Lal Munir Hat, East Pakistan -
 Bangladesh
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pathankot Airbase, India |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
10-Dec-71: Hawker F.56A of 7 Sqn Indian Air Florce shot down in combat by AAA (Anti Aircraft Artillery) over Lal Munir Hat, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). Pilot ejected over "no-mans land", but was reccued
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20140619211538/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com:80/IAF/History/Misc/Loss1971.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20171122191210/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/India.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Apr-2013 16:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-May-2013 14:32 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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