ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58418
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| Date: | Wednesday 17 May 1967 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Dassault Mirage IIIO(A) |
| Owner/operator: | 2 OCU RAAF |
| Registration: | A3-77 |
| MSN: | 77 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Into sea off Newcastle, NSW. -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Williamtown NSW |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Delivered 13/04/67. Crashed 11/05/67, into sea off Newcastle NSW. Pilot killed during conversion course was Wing Commander Vance Drummond - was to be 3 Sqn CO. Suspect pilot incapacitated.
Sources:
1. http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/3a3.shtml
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20170729001604/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/Australia.htm
3. http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/newsletter/news0504.shtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-May-2013 10:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Mar-2014 23:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 04-Dec-2018 10:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator] |
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