ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 308769
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| Date: | 25-FEB-2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Nanchang K-8E Karakorum |
| Owner/operator: | Egyptian Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Egypt -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
An Egyptian Air Force fighter jet crashed under unknown circumstances during a training flight at an undisclosed location in Egypt.
The pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
https://english.ahram.org.eg/News/489714.aspx
https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/1/122742/Egyptian-fighter-jet-falls-during-training-no-casualties-Army-spox
Media:
On 25th February, an Egyptian Air Force solo pilot successfully ejected from a K-8E aircraft using the Martin-Baker EP10LW Seat. pic.twitter.com/rwSNgtg6Jc
— Martin-Baker (@MB_EjectEject) February 28, 2023
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2023 21:01 | gerard57 | Added |
| 25-Feb-2023 21:18 | RobertMB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Feb-2023 09:37 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code] |
| 28-Feb-2023 09:39 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code] |
| 04-Mar-2023 10:31 | nhofmann54 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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