Accident HAL Ajeet (Folland Gnat) , Tuesday 29 December 1987
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Date:Tuesday 29 December 1987
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic GNAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
HAL Ajeet (Folland Gnat)
Owner/operator:Indian Air Force - IAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Sulur AB -   India
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Sulur AB
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crash-landed in an open field and burst into flames. Pilot bailed out.

Sources:

The Indian Express 30 December 1987, p1

Revision history:

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25-Jan-2019 17:46 TB Added

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