ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57583
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| Date: | Sunday 5 December 1971 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F Mk 56 |
| Owner/operator: | 20 Sqn IAF |
| Registration: | A1014 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Longewala -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On 5th December 1971, Indian A. F. Hunter F56a A-1014 of 20 Squadron IAF was Shot Down in air-to-air combat by a Pakistani AF Mirage III-S near Longewala
Pilot of the Hunter -Squadron Leader Jal Manikya Mistry - ejected safely
Sources:
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 |
| 14-Mar-2012 05:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Oct-2012 07:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Narrative] |
| 14-Apr-2013 14:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 14-Feb-2024 12:33 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
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