ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138050
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| Date: | Sunday 24 July 2005 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  BAe Hawk T65A |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) |
| Registration: | 8802 |
| MSN: | 6Y017 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | King Fahad AB, Taif -
 Saudi Arabia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | King Fahad AB, Taif |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mid-air collision between two BAe Hawk T65As (Serials 8802 and 8809) of the RSAF "Saudi Hawks" (a.k.a. "Green Falcons") aerobatic team (part of 88 Squadron RSAF) during a nine ship formation take-off. Pilots of both aircraft ejected safely, sustaining only minor injuries.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20170528130016/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/saudi_arabia.htm
Scramble 315
https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?52103-royal-saudi-air-force-photos
http://users.skynet.be/trueblue/saudihawks/index.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Aug-2011 00:59 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 30-Oct-2014 09:23 | Zeeland | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 04-Nov-2021 13:05 | TB | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Nov-2021 13:11 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
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