ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185092
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| Date: | Saturday 6 October 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Mi-8 |
| Owner/operator: | Egyptian Air Force |
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| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | South of Tasa -
 Egypt
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shot down by Israeli Air Force F-4E (Tail Nr 671) of 201 Squadron, piloted by [E. Peled / A. Ashael]. The Helicopter was shot down by the F-4E internal 20mm M61 Vulcan cannon. 1st of 2 kills on the day.
Sources:
The Sword of David. The Israeli Air Force at War (Don McCarthy) Page 60
The Israeli Air Force in the Yom Kippur War (Page 177)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Mar-2016 15:46 | Ray Scorpio | Added |
| 03-Mar-2016 11:15 | Ray Scorpio | Updated [Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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