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| Date: | Friday 28 September 2018 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Chengdu FT-7Ni Airguard |
| Owner/operator: | Nigerian Air Force (NAF) |
| Registration: | NAF812 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Katampe, near Abuja -
 Nigeria
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Two NAF Chengdu F-7 airplanes collided midair. Sqn Ldr B.M. Baba-Ari in a two seater was fatally injured (in ejection ?), the other ejected safely.
Sources:
https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2018/09/28/air-force-pilot-dies-in-plane-crash/
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2003603813091332
Media:
One of two the #Nigeria AF aircraft crashed today identified as "NAF812" a two-seat FT-7NI https://t.co/p4MFV7THfG pic.twitter.com/XkB1JxWr6z
— Joseph Dempsey (@JosephHDempsey) 28 сентября 2018 г.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-2018 13:28 | gerard57 | Added |
| 28-Sep-2018 13:31 | gerard57 | Updated [Location, ] |
| 28-Sep-2018 20:19 | RobertMB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 29-Sep-2018 16:25 | sinfu2a | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 04-Nov-2025 08:57 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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