ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265554
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 October 1982 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  MiG-21UM |
| Owner/operator: | 66 APIB Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kingisepp firing range, Leningrad Oblast -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Veshevo Air Base |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During a training mission from Veshevo Air Base, MiG-21UM of 66 APIB crashed due to engine failure at Kingisepp firing range, Leningrad Oblast. Crew ejected safely.
Sources:
https://www.forgottenairfields.com/airfield-veshchovo-752.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingisepp
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jul-2021 08:32 | JF | Added |
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