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| Date: | Thursday 17 August 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Atomics MQ-1B Predator |
| Owner/operator: | USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | SW Turkey, Adana -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Incirlik AFB |
| Incirlik AFB |
Crashed on soya field shortly after take off from Incirlik AFB. People saw that burn in the air.
Sources:
http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017/08/18/us-drone-crashes-southern-turkey-leaving-incirlik-air-base.html
https://www.stripes.com/news/us-drone-crashes-in-southern-turkey-after-leaving-incirlik-air-base-1.483496
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2017 05:56 | plcedi | Added |
| 22-Aug-2017 06:52 | plcedi | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, ] |
| 22-Aug-2017 11:26 | gerard57 | Updated [Location, ] |
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