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| Date: | Tuesday 23 September 1997 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon |
| Owner/operator: | Elliniki Polemikí Aeroporía |
| Registration: | 131 |
| MSN: | 2Y-22 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Agios Efstratios -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Néa Anchialos (VOL/LGBL) |
| Néa Anchialos (VOL/LGBL) |
Crashed into the Aegean Sea. Pilot Chr. Aggelopoylos (27) missing.
Sources:
http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/2589/
Scramble
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9S5rXT2driI
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Nov-2013 03:49 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 08-Sep-2014 16:54 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Sep-2014 18:09 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Nov-2014 17:25 | TB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 27-Feb-2021 10:14 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
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