ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57993
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| Date: | 09-JUL-1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  BAC Strikemaster Mk 82A |
| Owner/operator: | Sultan of Oman's Air Force (SOAF) |
| Registration: | 413 |
| MSN: | 3251 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Dhofar -
 Oman
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Salalah, Oman (SLL/OOSA) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On 9 July 1973 the SOAF suffered its first-ever combat loss, when the Strikemaster “413” was shot down by a SAM and its British pilot killed.
Sources:
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_202.shtml
http://www.dstorm.eu/pages/en/oman/strikemaster.html
British Pathe
https://www.britishpathe.com/video/VLVA309OG9I1YZQ2FWEXQY2HWFAUL-OMAN-GUERRILLAS-INSPECT-WRECKAGE-OF-DOWNED-WARPLANE-FLOWN-BY/query/Crash
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Nov-2011 14:35 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Apr-2013 12:37 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 01-Apr-2018 15:34 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Dec-2018 16:48 | Cobar | Updated [Source] |
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