Accident Sukhoi Su-17M-3 -,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 347607
 
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Date:Thursday 3 April 1986
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SU17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sukhoi Su-17M-3
Owner/operator:381 ORAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Bagram Air Base -   Afghanistan
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bagram Air Base (OAIX)
Destination airport:Bagram Air Base (OAIX)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On 03 April 1986 during a Combat Mission, Su-17M-3 of 381 ORAP crashed on approach to land at Bagram Air Base after being hit by ground fire.
St/Lt Evgeniy Alexandrovich Pokataev was killed.





Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagram_Airfield
http://skywar.ru/Poteri1986

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Nov-2023 10:36 JF Added
06-Nov-2023 06:36 JF Updated [Source, Narrative]
07-Nov-2023 09:08 JF Updated [Operator, Narrative]

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