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| Date: | Wednesday 26 April 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed Martin F-35I Adir |
| Owner/operator: | Israeli Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | South Israel -
 Israel
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
An Israeli Air Force F-35I Adir suffered a bird strike during an independence day fly-by. The aircraft sustained minor damage and landed without further issue.
Sources:
https://www.timesofisrael.com/f-35-forced-to-land-after-bird-strike-during-independence-day-fly-by/amp/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Apr-2023 10:13 | nhofmann54 | Added |
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