Incident MiG-21PFM Lancer-A 5907,
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Date:Wednesday 23 October 2002
Time:13:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-21PFM Lancer-A
Owner/operator:Romanian Air Force
Registration: 5907
MSN: 965907
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Bacau -   Romania
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bacau
Destination airport:Bacau
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Bird ingestion in the engine, resulting in flame-out. Crashed seconds after take-off from homebase Bacau (Baza 95 Aeriana Bacau). Lt. Florin Butcovan ejected safely. "Black 5907"

Sources:

Scramble 283 ; http://www.newz.ro/stire/90234/avion-filmat-in-timp-ce-se-prabuseste-in-bacau-video-.html http://web.archive.org/web/20171101062103/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/romania.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Sep-2010 14:40 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Embed code]
28-Oct-2010 03:13 transylvhwp Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative]
18-Feb-2020 19:34 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Narrative]

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