Incident General Atomics MQ-1B Predator ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199140
 
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Date:Thursday 17 August 2017
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic Q1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
General Atomics MQ-1B Predator
Owner/operator:USAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:SW Turkey, Adana -   Turkey
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Incirlik AFB
Destination airport:Incirlik AFB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on soya field shortly after take off from Incirlik AFB. People saw that burn in the air.

Sources:

http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017/08/18/us-drone-crashes-southern-turkey-leaving-incirlik-air-base.html
https://www.stripes.com/news/us-drone-crashes-in-southern-turkey-after-leaving-incirlik-air-base-1.483496

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Aug-2017 05:56 plcedi Added
22-Aug-2017 06:52 plcedi Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage]
22-Aug-2017 11:26 gerard57 Updated [Location]

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