Incident IAI Nesher S (Dassault Mirage 5) No.31,
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Date:Saturday 20 October 1973
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MIRA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
IAI Nesher S (Dassault Mirage 5)
Owner/operator:Israeli Air Force (IDF/AF)
Registration: No.31
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sinai -   Egypt
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
101th Sqn. Intercepted by EAF MIG-21s. Shot down by R-3S(K-13)missile fired by MiG-21MF flown by pilot Dia el-Hefnawy. Pilot M.Katz ejected and rescued. (Second Nesher shot down by MiGs at the Yom-Kippur war).

Sources:

http://www.cieldegloire.com/016_katz_m.php
S.Aloni
Le Fana de l`Aviation

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Sep-2012 07:39 Daniel Nole Updated [Date, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]

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