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| Date: | Wednesday 23 October 1974 |
| Time: | 13:44 LT |
| Type: |  Dassault Mirage IIIS |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | J-2307 |
| MSN: | 17-26-104 / |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Payerne - LSMP -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSMP |
| LSMP |
The Mirage IIIS collided with a crush of gulls during initial climb from the airport Payerne - LSMP. Pilot ejected and landed seriously injured. The Mirage crashed to the ground and burst into flames.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jun-2011 05:08 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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