Incident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23UB 101,
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Date:Wednesday 17 June 1987
Time:21:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG23 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23UB
Owner/operator:JBG-37 Luftstreitkräfte
Registration: 101
MSN: A1037825
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Drewitz Air Base -   Germany
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Drewitz Air Base (EDCD)
Destination airport:Drewitz Air Base (EDCD)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Brake parachute activated on takeoff. Lt Col Kaufmann (injured) and Lt Col Hoffmann ejected.
MiG-23UB of JBG-37 crashed into barrier and caught fire.

Sources:

https://www.mil-airfields.de/deutschland/flugplatz-drewitz.htm
http://home.snafu.de/veith/JBG-37.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Aug-2012 02:49 TB Added
05-Jan-2020 13:47 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]
30-Mar-2022 08:29 JF Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
25-May-2023 20:23 Nepa Updated [[Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]]

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