ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 94307
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| Date: | 01-MAY-1982 |
| Time: | 16:40 |
| Type: |  IAI Dagger (Dassault Mirage 5) |
| Operator: | Fuerza Aérea Argentina |
| Registration: | C-433 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | East Falklands-Islas Malvinas (Falklands) -
 Argentina
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Río Grande AFB |
Grupo 6. Flown by Lt J.L.Ardiles. Intercepted and shot down by Sidewinder missile fired by the Harrier flown by Flt Penfold of the Royal Navy No 800 Sqn. C-433 pilot, Lt J.L.Ardiles was killed.
Sources:
http://www.britains-smallwars.com/Falklands/index.html
Le Fana de l`Aviation
Air Fan
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Sep-2012 14:30 | Daniel Nole | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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