ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199140
Last updated: 17 February 2021
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| Date: | 17-AUG-2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Atomics MQ-1B Predator |
| Owner/operator: | USAF (United States Air Force) |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | SW Turkey, Adana -
 Turkey
|
| 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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