ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 94269
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| Date: | Thursday 9 December 1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F Mk 56 |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Registration: | A969 |
| MSN: | 41H-688083 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sulemanki Headworks,River Sutlej, Punjab province -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-RAF Hunter FGA.9 XJ692: first flown 18/02/1957, delivered 08/05/1957, struck off RAF charge 05/04/1968. Sold to HSA Dunsfold test flown as G-9-276, delivered 23/09/1969 to IAF as A969
Shot down by a Pakistani North American F-86 Sabre over Sulemanki Headworks on 09/12/1971. (Sulemanki Headworks is a headworks on the River Sutlej in the Punjab province of Pakistan)
Sources:
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_324.shtml
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=XJ
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulemanki_Headworks
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2013 17:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Feb-2024 11:03 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
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