Accident Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet A NAF459, Thursday 10 November 1983
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Date:Thursday 10 November 1983
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AJET model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet A
Owner/operator:Nigerian Air Force - NAF
Registration: NAF459
MSN: N10/0010
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Kano -   Nigeria
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed. Pilot Fg Offr Olufemi Fayolin ejected to safety.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20120818073227/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/ALPHA_JET/alpha_jet.htm (10 NOV 83)
Scramble (14 NOV 83)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-May-2013 15:32 TB Added
08-May-2013 17:50 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ]
19-Jun-2013 13:17 TB Updated [Narrative, ]
04-Nov-2025 15:44 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source, ]
04-Nov-2025 15:46 TB Updated [Time, ]

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