JORDAN
Middle East Conflicts
VICTORIES
NAME CONFIRMED UNCONFIRMED DAMAGED UNIT AIR FORCE
Shurdom, Ishan 1 - 3 1 Sq. RJAF
unknown 1 * - - 9 Sq. RJAF
Abdeen, F. - 1 - 1 Sq. RJAF
unknown - - 1 * 9 Sq. RJAF
| * : | Fratricide entries. |
| RJAF : | Royal Jordanian Air Force. |
Air-to-Air Victories
| Date | Unit | Aircraft | Pilot | Weapon | Victim | Air Force |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Dec1964 | 1 Sqn RJAF | Hunter F.Mk.6 | I.Shurdom | 30mm | Mirage IIICJ (Barzav) |
117Sqn IDF/AF |
| 21Dec1964 | 1 Sqn RJAF | Hunter F.Mk.6 | I.Shurdom | 30mm | Mirage IIICJ (damaged) | 117Sqn IDF/AF |
| 21Dec1964 | 1 Sqn RJAF | Hunter F.Mk.6 | I.Shurdom | 30mm | Mirage IIICJ (damaged) | 117Sqn IDF/AF |
| Nov1964 | 1 Sqn RJAF | Hunter F.Mk.6 | F.Abdeen | 30mm | Mirage IIICJ (unconfirmed) | IDF/AF |
| Nov1966 | 1 Sqn RJAF | Hunter F.Mk.6 | I.Shurdom | 30mm | Mirage IIICJ (damaged) | IDF/AF |
| Nov1972 | 9 Sqn RJAF | F-104A | ? | 20mm | SA.316B? (damaged, friendly fire) | RJAF |
| Nov1972 | 9 Sqn RJAF | F-104A | ? | 20mm/AIM-9B? | F-104A (friendly fire) | 9Sqn RJAF |
Hawker Hunter F.Mk.6, 710/L, Royal Jordanian Air Force.
This aircraft was destroyed on ground on 5th June 1967 at Mafraq AB.
Lockheed F-104A-25-LO Starfighter, Royal Jordanian Air Force.
Sources & Literature
- Aloni, Shlomo: Arab-Israeli Air Wars 1947–82, Osprey Combat Aircraft 23, Osprey Publishing, February 25 2001.
- Aloni, Shlomo: The June 1967 Six-Day War, Volume A - Operation Focus, The Israeli pre-emptive strike of June 5, 1967, IsraDecal Publications, 2008.
- Máče, Jan: Šestidenní válka, in Letectví + kosmonautika, No. 15-16, 2002.
- Máče, Jan: Šestidenní válka, in Letectví + kosmonautika, No. 17, 2002.
- Mason, Francis K.: War in the Air - A Pictorial History of Air Warfare from World War 1 to the Present Day, Crescent Books, New York, NY 1985.
- Cooper, Tom - Nicolle, David: Arab MiGs, Volume 2, Supersonic Fighters, 1958 – 1967, Harpia Publishing L.L.C, Houston, TX, 2011.
- Cooper, Tom - Nicolle, David - Nordeen, Lon - Salti, Patricia: Arab MiGs, Volume 3, The June 1967 War, Harpia Publishing L.L.C, Houston, TX, 2012.
- Cooper, Tom - Salti, Patricia: Hawker Hunters At War: Iraq And Jordan, 1958-1967, Middle East@War, Book 7, Helion & Company, 2016. ISBN 978-1-911096-25-2
- ACIG Team: Different Middle Eastern Air-to-Air Victories since 1964, http://www.acig.info/CMS/index.php?....
- Air Force History 1960s, Royal Jordanian Air Forcehttp://www.rjaf.mil.jo/index.php/en/en/history/air-force-history-1960s.html
- Gleize, Jean-Paul: Aces, http://www.igleize.fr/aces/homeaces.htm.
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