Accident MiG-17 (Lim-5) 1606,
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Date:Tuesday 13 February 1962
Time:10:49
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-17 (Lim-5)
Owner/operator:29 PLM Polish Air Force
Registration: 1606
MSN: 1C16-06
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:28 km NE of Orneta Airfield -   Poland
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Orneta Airfield
Destination airport:Orneta Airfield
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
During a training mission from Orneta Airfield, MiG-17 (Lim-5) of 29 PLM crashed on approach in adverse weather 28 km NE of Orneta Airfield. Lt Jerzy Molenda was killed.


Sources:

https://aviacrash.ucoz.ru/load/aviacija_pnr/katastrofy_1961_1970_chast_1/6-1-0-65#a1962-02-13
http://wikimapia.org/13688969/pl/Lotnisko-Orneta

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