ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 94310
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| Date: | 21-MAY-1982 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  IAI Dagger (Dassault Mirage 5) |
| Operator: | Fuerza Aérea Argentina |
| Registration: | C-428 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Near Fanning Head-Islas Malvinas (Falklands) -
 Argentina
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Río Grande AFB |
Grupo 6. Patrulla Ñandú. Shot down near Fanning Head by Sea Cat fired by HMS Argonaut or Plymouth, or more likely Sea Wolf from HMS Broadsword. Pilot Lt P.I.Bean eject but not rescued. MIA.
Sources:
http://www.britains-smallwars.com/Falklands/index.html
Le Fana de l`Aviation
Air Fan
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Sep-2012 13:52 | Daniel Nole | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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