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| Date: | Wednesday 18 September 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Dassault Mirage IIIB |
| Owner/operator: | Armée de l'Air |
| Registration: | 223 |
| MSN: | 223 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sète -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BAN Istrés |
Crashed in sea. Pilot ejected and rescued by ship. "Esc Bomb 1/93" and "Mirage IIID" in report.
Sources:
ABC (Madrid) 19 September 1968, p46
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-May-2016 14:43 | TB | Added |
| 19-May-2016 14:44 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 29-Aug-2020 17:25 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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