ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 78894
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 May 1999 |
| Time: | 10:55 LT |
| Type: |  Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-23MF |
| Owner/operator: | Romanian Air Force |
| Registration: | 201 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Capalnas -
 Romania
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Giarmata | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Impacted the ground near Capalnas, in Arad county. Possible spatial disorientation of the pilot during an exercise interception in bad weather. Lt. Cdr. Dorin Craiu (93 Gr Timisoara) died, did not eject.
Sources:
http://www.virtualarad.net/news/1999/va_n130599_ro.htm ; http://web.archive.org/web/20171101062103/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/romania.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Oct-2010 12:42 | transylvhwp | Added |
| 28-Oct-2010 06:19 | transylvhwp | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Oct-2010 07:35 | Anon. | Updated [Operator] |
| 16-Nov-2018 20:20 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type] |
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