Accident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21UM ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57693
 
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Date:Saturday 20 April 2002
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21UM
Owner/operator:MOFTU Indian Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Darrang district, Assam -   India
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tezpur AFS (VETZ)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The MiG-21UM had been missing from Darrang district of lower Assam. S/L T.J.A. Khan and F/O D. Tahiya.

Sources:

Scramble 277
http://web.archive.org/web/20171020043724/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/INDIA/mig_21_india.htm
AFM July 2002, p72/MAR 2003
bharat-rakshak.com

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jan-2009 11:55 ASN archive Added
20-Feb-2017 09:16 JF Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
06-Dec-2019 09:27 TB Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
25-Mar-2020 17:42 JF Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative]
11-May-2021 14:07 TB Updated [Source]

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