Aircraft Photo of 0752 | Dassault Super Etendard | Argentina - Navy | AirHistory.net #276533
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:0752
Military Code:3-A-202
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault Etendard
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault Super Etendard
Aircraft Version:Dassault Super Etendard
C/n (msn):51
Operator Titles:Argentina - Navy
Unit Markings:EA32
Location
City / Airport:Bahía Blanca - Comandante EsporaMap
Country:Argentina
Airport Codes:ICAO: SAZB   IATA: BHI   Local: BCA   Other: -
 
Photo Date:29 April 2011
Photo from:Peter de Jong Collection
Photo ID: 276533
Photo Comment

On 4 May 1982, this aircraft took part in the sinking of the destroyer HMS Sheffield. No less than three ships are claimed on the nose. An Exocet missile is carried under the starboard wing. Despite the abbreviation, EA32 is the 2nd Naval Fighter and Atttack Squadron and its mascot is a parrot.

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