ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55428
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Date: | Wednesday 23 January 1991 |
Time: | |
Type: | Panavia Tornado GR1 |
Owner/operator: | 17 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | ZA403 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Ar Rumaylah AB -
Iraq
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:On board 1,000 lb bomb exploded immediately after release while on a mission over Iraq. Both crew ejected and were taken prisoner. They were later released. The pilot was later killed when he ejected from Hawk XX164 on 13th February 1996
Sources:
Flight International 13-19 May
1992http://web.archive.org/web/20161217162447/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/tornado.htm www.ukserials.com
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
14-Jan-2009 11:13 |
harro |
Updated |
04-Jul-2011 00:17 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
06-Apr-2013 18:28 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
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