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Date: | Monday 6 September 1965 |
Time: | |
Type: | Hawker Hunter F Mk 56 |
Owner/operator: | 7 Sqn IAF |
Registration: | BA251 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Halwara -
India
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Shot down by a Pakistani North American F-86E Sabre over Halwara, India. Pilot - Flying Officer Adi Rustom Gandhi - ejected
Sources:
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_324.shtml http://www.warbirds.in/Crashes/crpage.php?qacid=42&qafdb=IAF&datesall=ON
http://web.archive.org/web/20171122191210/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/India.htm
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
11-Mar-2012 23:17 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
11-Mar-2012 23:24 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Registration] |
14-Apr-2013 13:22 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
13-Feb-2024 20:00 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |