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| Date: | Friday 18 July 1980 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23MS |
| Owner/operator: | Libyan Arab Republic Air Force (LARAF) |
| Registration: | 6950 |
| MSN: | 0391206950 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Castelsilano -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Found crashed into a wooded hillside on Mount Sila, Calabria. Pilot Ezzedin Khalil (30).
Sources:
New Straits Times 21 July 1980, p4
https://warisboring.com/the-final-flight-of-ezzedin-khalil/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Feb-2019 16:32 | TB | Added |
| 11-Feb-2019 16:47 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 11-Feb-2019 16:48 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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