ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193605
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| Date: | Monday 26 March 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21FL |
| Owner/operator: | 30 Sqn IAF |
| Registration: | C-762 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Tezpur -
 India
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Tezpur AFS (VETZ) |
| Tezpur AFS (VETZ) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
While doing Air Combat Training MiG-21FL of 30 Sqn crashed due to engine fire near Tezpur.
Flt Lt Ashok Dharam Chibbar ejected safely.
Sources:
http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/12118
https://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Aircraft/C-762
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Feb-2017 08:52 | JF | Added |
| 08-Feb-2019 13:13 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 25-Mar-2022 09:06 | JF | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Feb-2024 11:31 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
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