Accident Chengdu F-7M MAF#16??,
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Date:Friday 22 January 2010
Time:10:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Chengdu F-7M
Owner/operator:Tatmadaw Lei (Myanmar Air Force)
Registration: MAF#16??
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Yangon International Airport -   Myanmar
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Made emergency landing because of main landing gear failed to deploy. Pilot ejected when the jet touched the runway and killed after his ejection seat failed to work properly.

Sources:

http://english.cctv.com/20100122/103585.shtml
http://web.archive.org/web/20160326155556/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/2010_Losses.htm
http://mizzimaenglish.blogspot.com/2010/01/burmese-air-force-probes-fighter-jet.html
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/Myanmar-Air-Force-jet-crashes-near-Yangon-airport/article16838938.ece

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Jan-2010 12:00 harro Added
27-Apr-2016 09:44 TB Updated [Operator]
15-Jun-2016 10:40 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
18-Oct-2021 05:58 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative]
18-Oct-2021 05:58 harro Updated [Aircraft type]

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