ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57595
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| Date: | Saturday 4 December 1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F.56A |
| Owner/operator: | 20 Sqn IAF |
| Registration: | A462 |
| MSN: | 8760 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Peshawar -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Built for Belgische Luckmacht (Belgian air Force) 30/08/63: struck of charge (tt: 506:15 hrs)
22/12/64: delivered to Hawker Siddeley Aircraft at Dunsfold. Used 'Class B' civil registration G-9-123. 1965-66: modified to Hunter F56A for Indian Air Force
28/06/66: Delivered to Indian Air Force as A462
04/12/71: Written off - shot down by a Pakistan Air Force F86 Sabre near Peshawar, Hunter was flown by Flt.Lt.K.P.Muralidharan, of 20 Squadron, Indian AF who was killed
Sources:
http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+1%3A+IF1+-+IF25
http://www.warbirdsofindia.com/Crashes/crdatedetails.php?qdate=1971-12-04
https://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/10575
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Mar-2012 13:32 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Narrative] |
| 24-Mar-2012 13:43 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Apr-2013 14:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 16-Apr-2013 08:19 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Sep-2022 06:46 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Feb-2024 12:21 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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