Accident Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet E NAF456,
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Date:Tuesday 27 January 2004
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic AJET model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet E
Owner/operator:Nigerian Air Force
Registration: NAF456
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sara village, near Kano -   Nigeria
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during night training flight. Wg Cdr RO Adeniyi killed (as a solo pilot). Time reported as 12:45 at Yalkanya. Date also reported as 28 JAN. Also reported this was a L-39 from 303rd AF Training School and its two crew were killed on this date and the Alpha Jet crashed 24 JAN.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20120818073227/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/ALPHA_JET/alpha_jet.htm
AFM MAR 2004/APR 2004
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-May-2013 18:58 TB Added
19-Jun-2013 13:00 TB Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative]
15-Apr-2018 12:31 j155 Updated [Registration, Source]
26-Apr-2021 12:53 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
19-May-2021 07:32 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]

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