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Aircraft by type |
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Marcel Dassault Rafale |
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List being compiled - any addition / amendments welcomed |
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Air Force |
A'cft | Unit / Serial |
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crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| January 200t |
lMarine/12F |
Rafale M | damaged |
Martin-Baker Mk F16F |
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Thursday 6th December 2007 18:20h |
l’Armée de l’air |
Rafale B | 316 / 7-HL |
EC
01.007 "Provence", based in Saint-Dizier (BA 113) |
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photo Stéphane
Pichard
http://stanakshot.free.fr
Rafale B 316 / 7-HL |
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The
aircraft suddenly dived from 4000 m and crashed in
the ground near Neuvic (Corrèze) |
capitaine
Emmanuel "Bouba" MORIUSER did not eject |
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Martin-Baker Mk F16F |
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| Thursday 22nd May 2008 |
Marine |
Dassault Rafale |
Lann-Bihoue | Aircraft veered off the end of a runway at the Lann-Bihoue military base in Brittany | Pilot ejected |
Martin-Baker Mk F16F |
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Thursday 24th September 2009 16:09 GMT |
Fr. Navy |
Rafale F3 | M22 |
flottille
12F Charles de Gaulle |
Believed to have collided while carrying out tests of catapults and arresting gear for the new standard-Navy Rafale F3 |
Lieutenant Commander Yann Beaufils [40] ejected |
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Martin-Baker Mk F16F |
| ["le capitaine de corvette"] [Naval Officer assigned to the test flights recovered and taken to the medical facilities on the carrier. Suffered bruising | ||||||||
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Thursday
24th September 2009 16:09 GMT |
Fr. Navy |
Rafale F3 | M25 |
flottille 12F Charles de Gaulle |
Commander François Duflot [45] Missing Search called off on 28th September. Pilot's body recovered on Monday 5th October 2009 There was NO ejection |
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Martin-Baker Mk F16F |
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| ["Le capitaine de frégate"] [working for the General Delegation for Armaments] | ||||||||
| Both aircraft crashed into the Mediterranean Sea about 30 kilometres from Perpignan (Pyrénées-Orientales), southwest France while returning to the aircraft carrier after a test flight One of the pilots was from the Centre d'essais en vol (CEV-DGA), the other from CEPA (Centre d'expérimentations pratiques de l'aéronavale) and not the 12F | ||||||||
| FEEDBACK | The flight recorder (called ESPAR on the Rafale) of the M25 was recovered Saturday 24th, at a depth of around 700 m (2300ft). | |||||||
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Martin-Baker F16F Rafale Ejection Seat test |
![]() photo Martin-Baker Mk F16F Lightweight Ejection Seat |
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