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| Date: | Sunday 11 March 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Dassault Etendard IVM |
| Owner/operator: | Aéronavale |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Sicily -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | carrier Clemenceau |
Accident during catapult lauch.
Sources:
La Vanguardia 14 March 1979
Le Monde 13 March 1979
(Scramble 42, 18 JUL or 13 DEC 79 or 47 as w/o, no date)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-2020 15:05 | TB | Added |
| 06-Oct-2020 19:04 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 07-Oct-2020 19:49 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
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