Incident Dassault Mirage F1AZ 237,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137491
 
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Date:Saturday 7 June 1980
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MRF1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Dassault Mirage F1AZ
Owner/operator:South African Air Force (SAAF)
Registration: 237
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Ruacana -   Namibia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Ruacana FOB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Aircraft was damaged by SA-3 near Lubango, Angola and recovered to FOB Ruacana, Namibia without a nose wheel.

Sources:

Book "Vlamgat" by Dick Lord

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jul-2011 02:27 Anon. Added
25-Oct-2018 16:38 TB Updated [Damage]

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