Date: | Tuesday 21 July 1987 |
Time: | 14:11 LT |
Type: | Hawker Hunter F.58A |
Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
Registration: | J-4134 |
MSN: | XF316 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Emmen - LSME - Switzerland |
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | LSME |
LSME | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
We have recently been contacted regarding a new historic ejection that took place on 21st July 1987 from a Swiss Hawker Hunter F.58A. After experiencing repeat engine failures, the pilot successfully ejected using the Martin-Baker Mk3H Seat.
— Martin-Baker (@MB_EjectEject) December 12, 2023
#MartinBaker #EngineeringForLife pic.twitter.com/j7BLUUgptT
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