ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 232816
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| Date: | Friday 7 February 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Dassault Mirage III |
| Owner/operator: | Pakistan Air Force (PAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Shorkot, Jhang districy, Punjab province -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Shorekote/Rafiqui PAF Station (OPRQ) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Pakistan Air Force Mirage III crashed a few minutes after takeoff from Rafiqui Air Base (OPRQ).
The pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
https://sputniknews.com/asia/202002071078253554-pakistan-air-force-mirage-aircraft-on-routine-training-mission-crashes-in-punjab/
https://www.newsnation.in/world/news/pakistan-air-force-mirage-crashes-minutes-after-takeoff-from-shorkot-air-base-253219.html
https://www.urdupoint.com/en/pakistan/paf-mirage-aircraft-on-routine-training-missi-832292.html
https://timesofislamabad.com/07-Feb-2020/paf-mirage-fighter-jet-crashed-near-shorkot-pilot-ejected-safely
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2020 15:53 | gerard57 | Added |
| 07-Feb-2020 15:53 | gerard57 | Updated [Date] |
| 07-Feb-2020 16:02 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 07-Feb-2020 16:37 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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