Incident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23MLD ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191949
 
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Date:Saturday 10 December 2016
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG23 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23MLD
Owner/operator:Syrian Arab Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Palmyra -   Syria
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Reportedly crashed 'due to technical failure'. The pilot is said to have ejected.

Sources:

https://twitter.com/sayed_ridha/status/807551961834762240
https://twitter.com/markito0171/status/807530741512990724
http://luftwaffeas.blogspot.fr/2016/12/syaaf-mig-23-crashed-2016-12-10.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Dec-2016 11:59 abel83 Added
10-Dec-2016 11:59 harro Updated [Source, Narrative]
12-Dec-2016 09:00 Ansierra117 Updated [Aircraft type, Source]

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