ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220857
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| Date: | Tuesday 9 September 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas A-4H Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Israeli Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | El Hafair -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shot down by Egyptian AAA attacking SAM instalations 40kms south of Suez. The pilot parachuted into the Gulf of Suez but was not retrieved.
Sources:
http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/ISRAEL-EGYPT-INVASION-BRIEFING/ec9e9cbf823cb7fced940f7c8deaf6d4
http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/IAFinventory.html#fighters
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jan-2019 13:23 | Cobar | Added |
| 12-Mar-2021 10:53 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
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