Incident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21FL C761,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58140
 
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Date:Thursday 25 August 1994
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21FL
Owner/operator:Indian Air Force MOFTU
Registration: C761
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Tezpur AFS (VETZ) -   India
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Tezpur AFS (VETZ)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Aircraft made a bad landing, bursting tyres and went off runway turned over and burnt out. Pilot was rescued from the MiG-21FL.

Sources:

http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Accidents/details.php?crno=298
http://web.archive.org/web/20171020043724/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/INDIA/mig_21_india.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20171024011617/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com:80/Fishbed.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jan-2009 11:55 ASN archive Added
21-Jan-2017 11:49 JF Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
13-Feb-2017 18:18 JF Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
18-Feb-2017 12:06 JF Updated [Aircraft type]

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