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| Date: | Monday 22 November 1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Folland Gnat |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force - IAF |
| Registration: | IE-10.. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chaugacha -
 Bangladesh
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by a Pakistani North American F-86E Sabre, flown by Wing. Cdr. M. Afzal Chaudhry of No. 14 Squadron, Pakistan AF. Combat took place over Chaugacha, East Pakistan, and involved 3 x PAF F-86Es against 8 x IAF Gnats.
Sources:
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_324.shtml
http://www.pakdef.info/pakmilitary/airforce/1971war/pafkills71.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jul-2011 23:42 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Feb-2024 11:14 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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