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| Date: | Tuesday 23 April 2013 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  British Aerospace BAe-125 CC3 (HS-125-700) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | ZD704 |
| MSN: | 257194 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Engine model: | Garrett TFE731-3R-1H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Kandahar Airport (KDH) -
 Afghanistan
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
A BAe-125 CC3 liaison jet of the Royal Air Force (RAF) sustained substantial damage in a hail storm at Kandahar Airport (KDH), Afghanistan.
On Oct. 17, 2013, members of the USAF's 451st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron helped to move the damaged plane for transport back to England where it will be reconstructed or used for parts.
Sources:
The Telegraph
USAF
Location
Images:
photo (c) U.S. Air Force; Senior Airman Jack Sanders; Kandahar Airport (KDH); 17 October 2013; (publicdomain)
photo (c) Martyn Barnes; Newquay-Cornwall Airport (NQY/EGHQ); 2019
photo (c) Martyn Barnes; Newquay-Cornwall Airport (NQY/EGHQ); 2019
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