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| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
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Thursday 18th January 2007 1640 hrs IST |
 Indian Air Force |
Jaguar | Nal Air Base in Rajasthan | Routine range training flight. Crashed near the Pokhran firing range during a live firing exercise mission | pilot Flight Lieutenant Ronald Kevin Serrao died |
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No ejection | |
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Thursday 25th January 2007 1640 hrs IST |
Indian Air Force |
Mirage 2000 | Gwalior | Crashed and caught fire in an agriculture field outside of Baragaon village at Jaura block in Morena district in Madhya Pradesh. No ground casualties. | pilot M. M. Tripathi killed |
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No ejection | |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| Thursday 8th February 2007 |
HAL[Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd] |
HJT-36 Intermediate Jet Trainer (IJT) Prototype | S3466/"275" |
 HAL Bangalore Division |
 Burts a tyre on take off and eered off runway at Yelahanka airfield, Bangalore Aero Show. News Link 1 News Link 2 |
HAL Chief Test Pilot,
Sqdn Leader
Baldev Singh
egressed on ground unhurt. NO EJECTION |
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Zvezda K36CT Russian ejection seat |
| Some reports have stated that the pilot "ejected". The canopy of the aircraft opens sideways and from news footage appears that this is open and that he was able to egress safely on the ground - Confirmation of details appreciated | ||||||||
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Friday 16th February 2007 1922 Moscow time |
 Kazakhstan Air Force |
MiG-31B | Bukha-Zhirau Airport | During a training flight cashed in the Karaganda (six kilometers north of Qaraghandy) Region, Kazakhstan | no ejection reported | |||
| Pilot Captain Denis Fedotov Killed | Co-pilot Andrei Leontiev Killed | |||||||
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Defence Minister Danial Akhmetov said,
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Monday 19th February 2007 11:00 |
 FAF |
Mirage 2000C | 116 |
EC2/12 Solenzara AB, Cambrai - North
Corsica) SPA 90 02.012 “Picardy |
crashed into the sea south of Korika near Bonifacio on the Southern tip of Corsica | Pilot Captain Denis Monier killed |
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No ejection |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| Thursday 1st March 2007 |
 Sri Lanka Air Force |
PT-6 fixed wing two seat trainer | Routine training session. Crashed over Anuradhapura in north-central Sri Lanka | |||||
| Instructor Pilot killed | Student pilot killed | no ejection seats are fitted to this type of aircraft | ||||||
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5th March 2007 13:00h |
 TuAF |
Cessna T-37B |
2-998 [68-7998] |
122 Filo "Akrep" [Scorpion] Izmir-Cigli AFB |
crashed in a field near the city of Manisa shortly after take off from Izmir |
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Weber | |
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Pilot
2nd
Lt
Teğmen Barış Çakır killed |
Weber | |||||||
| 7th March 2007 |
 Yemen Air Force |
MIG-29 |
Emergency crash landing on an unpaved runway in Saada, some 230 kilometres north
of the capital Sana'a, Burst into flames on ground |
Pilot sustained some injuries but escaped from crashed aircraft | no ejection | |||
| 7th March 2007 |
Yemen Air Force |
MIG-29 | Pilot sustained some injuries but escaped from crashed aircraft | no ejection | ||||
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Friday 16th March 2007 2:45 p.m |
Privately owned | Aero L-39 Albatros | Crashed just north of the runway that runs east and west during the Tico Warbird Airshow, Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville, USA | Pilot Eilon Krugman-Kadi (an attorney from Gainesville) was killed in the crash |
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no ejection | ||
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
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Monday 9th April
2007 12:00 p.m. |
 Bangladesh Air Force |
PT-6I Trainer | 3802 |
 photos: Ittefaq |
Solo flight - no other crew |
 Flight cadet Faisal Mahmud killed |
no ejection seats are fitted to this type of aircraft | |
| Jessore Airport | Crashed in Jessore district of western Bangladesh | |||||||
| Saturday 21st April 2007 |
 USN |
F/A-18 Hornet |
Blue Angel (#6) 162897 |
 MCAS Beaufort, SC click on above to visit Blue Angels Losses & Ejections |
Crashed at low level during an
air show at Marine Corps Air Station
in Beaufort, S.C Hit tree during formation rejoin during show |
Lt. Cmdr. Kevin Davis killed |
 photo. usn |
no ejection |
| Thursday 26th April 2007 |
 Angolan Air Force (FAN) |
Zlin-142 | I-130 | Lobito Military Aeronautic Training School | crashed in Catumbela region, central Benguela province | |||
| instructor Major Bento José Henriques Coelho killed | trainee Marlene Luís killed | no ejection seats fitted to this type of aircraft | ||||||
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat | |||||||||
| Tuesday, 1st May 2007 11:10 AM |
 Fuerza Aérea Argentina |
Mirage III | Part of a military display to mark the 25th anniversary of the Argentine air force's first combat flights over the Falkand Islands. Ran into a fog bank at the end of the air strip following a low flying pass Crashed in a field next to the Tandil VI Air Brigade | The pilot, Lieutenant Marcos Peretti did not eject. He steered the plane towards an unpopulated area where the aircraft crashed and he was killed |
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no ejection | |||||||||||
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Wednesday 9th May 2007 10:30 hours local time |
 IRIAF |
Northrop F-5 | 4th Air Force Base in Dezfoul, in the province of Khuzestan | crashed near Golkhaneh village in Hosseinieh district in Alvar region north of Khuzestan province. | Pilot reported as killed |
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no ejection | ||||||||||
| Friday 11th May 2007 |
 RoCAF |
Northrop F-5F | Crashed within the grounds of a military base in Hukou, around 50 kilometres south of the capital Taipei | ||||||||||||||
| instructor Major Wei Tzu-yuan Killed | intelligence officer Captain Chang Chia-chun killed | ||||||||||||||||
| Two Singaporean soldiers also killed on ground | |||||||||||||||||
| 18th ?? May 2007 | PT-6 | Meikhtila Air Base |
crashed near Sarhmaw Township, west
of Myitkyina in Kachin State |
no ejection seats are installed in type of trainer | |||||||||||||
| Friday 18th May 2007 |
 CAF |
CT-114 Tutor | No. 2 |
 431 Sqn Snowbirds |
crashed during a rehearsal for two air shows this weekend in Malmstrom, Montana | Captain Shawn McCaughey Killed |
 CAF |
no ejection reported | |||||||||
| Tuesday 22nd May 2007 |
IAF |
MiG-21 Type-75 |
Udhampur airbase | Crashed in the Basantgarh-Mahore mountains in Reasi district. Pilot and plane wreckage wreckage found in high mountainous reaches of Kathua district, southeast of Jammu | Pilot Lakhanpal missing | Pilot Squadron Leader P. G. Reddy [Ready] Killed | |||||||||||
| News reports are at present confused - Initial reports stated a two seat training MiG-21 was lost with both pilots. Later that a single seat MiG-21 was lost and one pilot had been recovered. Further reports stated that two pilots, named here were both missing. CONFIRMED Details appreciated | |||||||||||||||||
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat | |||||||||
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On 5th June 2007 there was a Russian
emergeny. A MiG-29UB took off from Domna
airbase and it had an engine fire. The
pilots (Lt.Col Aleksey Okutin and Capt.
Albert Khadzhiyarov) managed to land the
aircraft. A Russian article is here: no 72 |
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| Tuesday 5th June 2007 |
 Vietnam |
Aero
Vochody L-39 Albatros |
Nha Trang Institute of Military Aviation | Technical problem. Crashed into the sea near Ninh Thuan is 350 kilometers (220 miles) northeast of Ho Chi Minh City during a training exercise |
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| Senior Lieutenant Colonel Tran Van Deo killed | Senior Lieutenant Le Lam Phuong killed | No ejections reported | |||||||||||||||
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Friday, 15th June 2007 12:27 [also shown as 14th June 2--7 - believe this to be due to time difference between Iraq/US |
USAF |
F-16C Block 42 Fighting Falcon |
89-2031 |
 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing at Balad Air Base  [180th Fighter Wing based in Toledo] |
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Crashed in Iraq about 50 miles north of Baghdad shortly after take-off from Balad Air Base to provide air support for ground troops. |
 Pilot Maj. Kevin Sonnenberg was killed |
ACES II No Ejection |
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Tuesday 26th June 2007 afternoon |
USAF |
F-15 Eagle |
 142nd Wing |
 Oregon Air National Guard, Portland USA |
Crashed into the Pacific Ocean during a training mission. |
 Maj. Gregory D. Young died in the crash |
ACES II | ||||||||||
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Saturday 30th June
2007 11:56 local time (0956 GMT) |
 Dem. Rep. Congo |
Sukhoi Su-25 | Control lost while coming in to land. Engine malfunction cited. Crashed next to the runway in the north eastern city of Kisangani during an Independence Day display |
Pilot killed No ejection reported |
K-36 | ||||||||||||
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat | |||||||||
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Thursday 12th July 2007 3:30 p.m |
 Sri Lanka Air Force |
Kfir C-7 or C-2 |
CLAIM Badly damaged by Tiger Tigers anti-aircraft cannon fire over Vavuniyaa Forward Defence Line. Crash landed in northern Vavuniyaa |
DETAILS / CONFIRMATION APPRECIATED | Martin-Baker Mk.10 | ||||||||||||
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Friday 20th July 2007 9pm (2200 AEST) |
 South Korean AF |
KF-16D Block 52 |
93-4117 | Seosan AFB | On a night training mission. Crashed into the Yellow Sea off South Korea's west coast during a night training exercise |
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no ejections reported | |||||||||
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Lt. Park In-chul presumed dead |
Lt. Col. Lee Kyu-jin presumed dead |
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| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat | |||||||||
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15th August 2007 11:00 p.m |
USN |
Grumman E-2C Hawkeye |
163696 AD |
 VAW-120 USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) |
crashed at sea while conducting operations on the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). | Only three crew on board. All three missing | |||||||||||
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Thursday 30th
August 2007 8:50 a.m |
 Thai Air Force |
Pilatus PC-9 |
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| Khampaeng Saen | crash-landed in central Thailand's province of Nakorn Pathom |
Wing
Commander Wiwat Butrwang killed |
Flying
Officer Surapog Mongdee killed |
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| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat | |||||||||
| Saturday 1st September 2007 |
 Poland |
Zlin Z-526AFS | SP-CDF/ ?? |
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Pilot Lech Marchelewski killed |
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| Saturday 1st September 2007 |
Poland |
Zlin Z-526AFS | SP-CDF/ ?? | Zelazny Aerobatic Team | collided during an acrobatic display at at the Radom Air Show in Poland | Pilot Piotr Banachowicz killed |
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| Wednesday 5th September 2007 |
 Pakistan Air Force |
Chengdu FT-7 | Crashed near an air force base outside Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province, southwestern Pakistan | Squadron Leader Ammar Butt died in the crash | |||||||||||||
| Earlier reports of this loss stated that the pilot had ejected safely from the aircraft | |||||||||||||||||
| Tuesday 11th September 2007 |
Indian A. F. |
Kiran HJT-16 | Hakimpet Air Force Academy | Crashed at Air Force Academy on the outskirts of Hyderabad | Martin-Baker | ||||||||||||
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Squadron Leader Bhagat killed |
Trainee Pilot SC Pathi killed |
Martin-Baker | |||||||||||||||
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Saturday 22nd
September 2007 |
