ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58412
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Date: | Tuesday 3 April 1973 |
Time: | |
Type: | Dassault Mirage IIIO(A) |
Owner/operator: | 77 Sqn RAAF |
Registration: | A3-79 |
MSN: | 79 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Gloucester, NSW -
Australia
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAAF Williamstown, NSW (YWLM) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Delivered 01/06/67. On 21/11/69, Carried out first photo recon in a RAAF mirage. Served with 77 Sqn Williamtown, NSW. Crashed 03/04/73, Gloucester, NSW. after engine vibrations on low level flight. Pilot, Flying Officer S. Groom, killed.
Sources:
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http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/3a3.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
8 May 1966 |
79 |
Armée de l'Air |
0 |
Brazey-en-Plaine |
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w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Jan-2009 11:55 |
ASN archive |
Added |
17-May-2014 05:32 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
14-Oct-2014 14:10 |
Unitex |
Updated [Operator] |
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