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| Date: | Friday 8 September 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Folland Gnat F.1 |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn IAF |
| Registration: | IE-1111 |
| MSN: | FL51 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ambala, Punjab -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Ambala AB, India |
Engine failure (flame out) and crashed at Ambala, Punjab, India. Pilot (Flt Lt Thomas Andrew Kenneth Taylor) ejected safely
Sources:
http://www.warbirds.in/Crashes/crdetails.php?crno=638
http://web.archive.org/web/20121025182700/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Folland_Gnat.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jul-2011 23:48 | Dr.John Smith | Added |
| 16-Jul-2011 01:20 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 12-Feb-2012 12:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 13-Feb-2024 18:59 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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