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Date: | Monday 6 December 1971 |
Time: | |
Type: | Folland Gnat |
Owner/operator: | 21 Sqn IAF |
Registration: | IE-10.. |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Uttarlai, Barmer, Rajasthan -
India
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Uttarlai |
Destination airport: | Uttarlai |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Shot down by a Pakistani Lockheed F-104A Starfighter. Crash landed back at base (Uttarlai, India) but the pilot died of his injuries
Sources:
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_324.shtml http://web.archive.org/web/20160305030819/http://indianairforce.nic.in/show_unit.php?ch=16
http://www.warbirdsofindia.com/Crashes/crpage.php?qacid=43&qafdb=IAF&datesall=ON
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Jul-2011 14:47 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
14-Apr-2013 14:06 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
14-Feb-2024 12:39 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |