Accident Dassault Mirage 2000EG 210,
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Date:Tuesday 30 September 1997
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MIR2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Dassault Mirage 2000EG
Owner/operator:Elleniki Polemikí Aeroporía
Registration: 210
MSN: 69
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Skyros (SKU) -   Greece
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Skyros (SKU/LGSY)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Approached very low and fell into the sea. Pilot Dimítrios Stratakías ejected but was trapped by the windshield. The plane was recovered after three days in salt water, dimanteled and rebuilt in France. Re-flown MAR 2003.

Sources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDnFJUGxuxQ
Scramble 222
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Country-By-Country/Greece.htm
AFM MAR 2004

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Feb-2011 08:16 nikitas Added
30-Jan-2012 12:20 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative]
15-Sep-2014 12:26 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
15-Sep-2014 12:27 TB Updated [Source]
30-Mar-2018 16:49 Anon. Updated [Narrative]
17-Sep-2018 14:59 JF Updated [Operator, Source]
13-Oct-2019 08:30 TB Updated [Operator, Narrative]
04-May-2021 15:48 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]

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