Accident MiG-21U 1516,
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Date:Thursday 6 April 1972
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-21U
Owner/operator:Hungarian Air Force
Registration: 1516
MSN: 661516
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Városföld -   Hungary
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:59. vre Kecskemét Air Base
Destination airport:59. vre Kecskemét Air Base
Narrative:
The plane crashed during a ground shot in the 3rd round of the round.
Col. Takács István and Capt. Zátonyi Gyula are died.

Sources:

Hungarian Military History Archive

Revision history:

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25-Dec-2023 10:28 Monox Added

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