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Date: | Tuesday 5 January 2021 |
Time: | c. 20:15 |
Type: | Hindustan MiG-21 Bison |
Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Suratgarh Air Force Station, Rajasthan -
India
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Suratgarh Air Force Station |
Destination airport: | Suratgarh Air Force Station |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:An IAF Hindustan MiG-21 Bison, of 23sq "Panthers"/35 Wing, crashed at Suratgarh Air Force Station (VI43), Rajasthan, after a technical malfunction.
The pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/mig-21-bison-crashes-in-rajasthan-s-suratgarh-1756195-2021-01-05 https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/mig-21-fighter-jet-crashes-near-rajasthans-suratgarh-pilot-ejects-safely20210105214610/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Jan-2021 16:33 |
gerard57 |
Added |
05-Jan-2021 18:38 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
06-Jan-2021 09:09 |
harro |
Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
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