Accident MiG-21 698,
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Date:Saturday 29 May 2021
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-21
Owner/operator:Libyan National Army (LNA)
Registration: 698
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Benina AFB, Benghazi -   Libya
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The LNA MiG-21 crashed while practicing for a military parade at Benina AFB, Benghazi, Libya. The sole pilot onboard was fatally injured.

Sources:

https://sputniknews.com/middleeast/202105291083031631-video-mig-21-fighter-jet-crashes-at-military-parade-in-libya-pilot-dead-source-says/

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-May-2021 05:16 gerard57 Added
30-May-2021 05:28 gerard57 Updated [Source]
30-May-2021 20:04 Captain Adam Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative]
31-May-2021 06:00 Mike Sierra Updated [Registration, Source]
31-May-2021 11:28 Captain Adam Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative]

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