ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212988
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| Date: | Saturday 7 July 2018 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Mikojan-Gurevič MiG-21MF Lancer-C |
| Owner/operator: | Romanian Air Force |
| Registration: | 6707 |
| MSN: | 96006707 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Borcea, Calarasi Country -
 Romania
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Constanta (CND/LRCK) RoAF 86th Air Base |
| Constanta (CND/LRCK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A MiG-21of 861 fighter sqn, 86 AFB of Romanian Airforce has crashed at Base 86 Borcea during Borcea Open Day. The public attending Open Day has been evacuated from the airbase and the rest of the flying display, cancelled. It seems the 36 years old Romanian pilot - instead of ejection - has died.
Sources:
https://www.facebook.com/Aeronews.ro/posts/1770210973054995
https://obiectiv.net/accident-aviatic-mortal-la-baza-86-aeriana-47706.html/
https://www.facebook.com/adelinpetrisor/photos/a.499954500070873.1073741824.157555664310760/1758822684184042/?type=3&theater
https://theaviationist.com/2018/07/07/pilot-killed-in-romanian-air-force-mig-21-lancer-jet-crash-during-borcea-open-day/
https://www.facebook.com/Aeronews.ro/posts/1770210973054995
Media:
More photos from the crash site: MiG-21 Lancer Romanian AirForce at 86th Base Borcea during Borcea Open Day. Pilot ejected, but his condition is yet unknown. @FlightAlerts777 @airlivenet @FlightEmergency @FlightIntl pic.twitter.com/NENBodcDQT
— Aeronews (@AeronewsRO) 7 июля 2018 г.
BREAKING: A #MIG21 Lancer #crashed some minutes ago in #Fetesti #Romania. UPDATE The pilot died in accident said Foreign Minister. This is the photo after crash. #AJStream #AJNewsGrid @KamahlAJE @LeahHardingAJE @andrewchappelle @sarakhairat @mmbilal @FemiOke @ASE @DanMing pic.twitter.com/s3FLG68w2S
— Adrian Pacurariu (@adrianpacurariu) 7 июля 2018 г.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jul-2018 11:57 | PhoenixHTKA | Added |
| 07-Jul-2018 13:53 | PhoenixHTKA | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Jul-2018 15:52 | sinfu2a | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
| 07-Jul-2018 17:01 | sinfu2a | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 07-Jul-2018 19:56 | electrica768 | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 08-Jul-2018 11:57 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
| 08-Jul-2018 15:41 | Anon. | Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 01-Sep-2018 12:44 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
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