ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65018
Last updated: 19 June 2013
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| Date: | 12-JUL-1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  SEPECAT Jaguar A |
| Operator: | Armée de l'Air (French Air Force), EC3/7 |
| Registration: | A45 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Siegenburg air to ground range -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Controlled bail out on 12 July 1979: Pilot (Lt. Roux) ejected safely. During a formation landing at Neuburg ETSU the aircraft was hit by wake turbulence caused by the lead aircraft and accidently hit the cable arrestor system, which caused damage to the landing gear. The pilot overshot and abandoned the aircraft later on.
Sources:
http://www.targetlock.org.uk/jaguar/production_france.html
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Jaguar/Jaguar.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jul-2011 02:41 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Aug-2011 01:09 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 23-Aug-2011 02:55 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 09-Feb-2012 02:00 | herbiemen | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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