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| Date: | Tuesday 6 December 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Northrop NF-5A-2000 |
| Owner/operator: | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Konya -
 Türkiye
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Konya Airport (KYA/LTAN) |
| Konya Airport (KYA/LTAN) |
A Northrop NF-5A-2000 plane of the Turkish AF, operated by 134 (Akrotim) Filo "Türk Yildizlari" (Turkish Stars), crashed in Konya after a bird strike.
The pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/military-plane-crashes-in-central-turkiye-pilot-survives/news
Media:
Yesterday, a Turkish Air Force F-5 crashed in Konya after bird strike. The pilot ejected successfully using the Martin-Baker T16J Ejection Seat. pic.twitter.com/HIveyPNTmv
— Martin-Baker (@MB_EjectEject) December 7, 2022
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