Incident MiG-25P ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 194999
 
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Date:Friday 30 August 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-25P
Owner/operator:Soviet Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Nizhny Novgorod -   Russia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Nizhny Novgorod
Destination airport:Nizhny Novgorod
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during test flight near Nizhny Novgorod. Test Pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union (01.05.1957), Colonel Leonid Ivanovich Minenko ejected and was seriously injured.

Sources:

http://www.warheroes.ru/hero/hero.asp?Hero_id=1374
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Миненко,_Леонид_Иванович



Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Apr-2017 08:42 JF Added
08-Mar-2020 09:12 JF Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
31-May-2021 07:08 JF Updated [Source, Narrative]
31-May-2021 23:26 JF Updated [Aircraft type]

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