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Date: Aircraft: Serial: Unit: Involved: Location: Circumstances:
6 May 2011
Gripen C
3910 2 Sqn 1 OK Near Tempe Airfield, Bloemfontein During a practise session for an airshow the next day, a bird was ingested into the engine. Damage was not too significant and spare parts were flown in. The aircraft was repaired in time for a display to be flown the following afternoon.