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| Date: | Tuesday 9 December 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II |
| Owner/operator: | 201 Sqn Israeli AF (IDF/AF) |
| Registration: | 04 |
| MSN: | 3493 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | S of Jebel Ataka -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hatzor, Israel |
Ex-USAF 68-0397: delivered new to Israel 05/09/1969 under project "Peace Echo I". Shot down by an Egyptian MiG-21F-13 south of Jebel Ataka, Egypt. First combat loss of an F-4E in Israeli service
Sources:
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_271.shtml
http://thephantomshrine.co.uk/Databases/f4-serials.txt
http://web.archive.org/web/20171119013231/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/ISRAEL/F-4%20Phantom%20II.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Nov-2011 06:14 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Mar-2013 09:06 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Apr-2013 14:26 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
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