Accident MiG-17PF 933,
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Date:Friday 17 June 1960
Time:1:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-17PF
Owner/operator:Hungarian Air Force
Registration: 933
MSN: 0933
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Kecskemét Air Base -   Hungary
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:59. vre Kecskemét Air Base
Destination airport:59. vre Kecskemét Air Base
Narrative:
On landing in turn 3, it skidded and hit the ground. The cause was pilot fatigue.
Lieutenant Colonel István Mezőfi died.

Sources:

Hungarian Military history archive

Revision history:

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