ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 349482
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| Date: | Tuesday 5 June 1984 |
| Time: | 12:07 |
| Type: |  MiG-21MF |
| Owner/operator: | Hungarian Air Force |
| Registration: | 9314 |
| MSN: | 969314 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kecskemét -
 Hungary
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | 59. vre Kecskemét Air Base |
| 59. vre Kecskemét Air Base |
As a result of the collision with the leader aircraft, the nose section of 9314 was torn off and the aircraft caught fire directly in the cockpit. The pilot ejected from the slowly sinking wreckage at a height of 40 metres, the aircraft flew a complete half turn in a few seconds and crashed near the airport.
Captain Jenő Vadas suffered a spinal injury during the ejection.
Sources:
Based on the statements of the witnesses and the participants in the investigation.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2023 19:46 | Monox | Added |
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