ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55427
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| Date: | Thursday 14 February 1991 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Panavia Tornado GR1 |
| Owner/operator: | XV Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ZD717 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Al Taqaddum AB -
 Iraq
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit by two Iraqi launched SAMs during a laser guided bombing mission on Al Taqaddum airfield, Iraq. The pilot ejected, but the navigator was killed
Sources:
Flight International 13-19 May 1992
http://web.archive.org/web/20161217162447/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/tornado.htm
www.ukserials.com
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jan-2009 11:26 | harro | Updated |
| 04-Jul-2011 00:17 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Apr-2013 18:26 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Operator] |
| 05-May-2017 09:51 | Eddie4 | Updated [Date, Operator] |
| 05-May-2017 09:51 | harro | Updated [Operator] |
| 15-Jan-2020 10:49 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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