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| Date: | Wednesday 10 October 2018 |
| Time: | 14:15 LT |
| Type: |  Aero L-39ZAMs Albatros |
| Owner/operator: | Slovakia Air Force |
| Registration: | 4711 |
| MSN: | 934711 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | north of Zvolen -
 Slovakia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LZSL |
| LZSL | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The military trainer jet, assigned to Sliač Tactical Wingʼs 2nd Tactical Squadron of Slovak Air Force, crashed after a technical malfunction. Both pilots ejected safely.
This 2nd wing operate five L-39CMs and two L-39ZAMs
Sources:
www.washingtonpost.com
https://navva.org/slovakia/nation/photo-military-aircraft-crash-into-sliac-this-is-the-reason-for-his-fall/
http://lostarmour.info/aflosses/item.php?id=19322
https://www.janes.com/article/83770/slovak-air-force-l-39-crashes
https://glob.zoznam.sk/foto-albatros-havaroval-zrejme-pre-poruchu-motora-modernizovany-bol-na-slovensku/
https://forum.valka.cz/topic/view/159420
Media:
Slovak Republic - A military plane L-39 between Sliac and Kovac crashed today at 14:15 informed the defense department. Both pilots ejected safely.https://t.co/GbQG8EhUKu pic.twitter.com/u5dKN9ym32
— Planes Of Legend (@PlanesOfLegend) 10 octobre 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Oct-2018 18:23 | gerard57 | Added |
| 10-Oct-2018 19:59 | sinfu2a | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Oct-2018 20:06 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 12-Oct-2018 12:54 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Oct-2018 18:00 | topguner | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 14-Oct-2018 19:02 | Anon. | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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