ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 349488
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Date: | Tuesday 9 June 1953 |
Time: | 23:15 |
Type: | MiG-15UTI |
Owner/operator: | Hungarian Air Force |
Registration: | 008 |
MSN: | 07008 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Kunmadaras Air Base -
Hungary
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Kunmadaras Air Base |
Destination airport: | Kunmadaras Air Base |
Narrative:The front canopy has fallen off. So tried to return, but the landing headlights blinded the pilots.
They hit one of the headlights with the wingtip, which caused them to tip over and slide upside down the runway.
Lt. József Jankovics and Lt. Székelyhidi József killed.
Sources:
Hungarian Military history archive
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