Accident MiG-19S 867,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244822
 
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Date:Tuesday 14 April 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-19S
Owner/operator:21.IAP Bulgarian Air Force
Registration: 867
MSN: 0815367
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Uzundzhovo Air Base (now Haskovo Airport) -   Bulgaria
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Uzundzhovo Air Base (LBHS)
Destination airport:Uzundzhovo Air Base (LBHS)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on approach to land at Uzundzhovo Air Base (LBHS) Air Base after hit a hillside. Captain Penko Tsochev Nichev was killed.

Sources:

https://pan.bg/view_article-53-522583-61-godini-ot-gibelta-na-kapitan-penko-nichev-ot-21-iap.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Nov-2020 08:42 JF Added
18-Jun-2021 07:17 JF Updated [Cn]

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