ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55430
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| Date: | Sunday 20 January 1991 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Panavia Tornado GR1 |
| Owner/operator: | 9 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ZD893 |
| MSN: | 463/BS153/32 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | nr Tabuk AB -
 Saudi Arabia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Tabuk AB |
| Tabuk AB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shortly after take off from Tabuk, Saudi Arabia for a ground attack mission severely restricted movement of the control column was encountered. External stores were jettisoned and two approaches back at base were abandoned due to difficulty maintaining directional control. Both crew were therefore forced to eject
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20161217162447/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/tornado.htm
www.ukserials.com
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jan-2009 10:48 | harro | Updated |
| 03-Jul-2009 04:45 | Jakub Cikhart | Updated |
| 04-Jul-2011 00:17 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Jul-2011 00:13 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator] |
| 06-Apr-2013 18:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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