Accident Sukhoi Su-17M-2 -,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191581
 
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Date:Monday 22 January 1979
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SU17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sukhoi Su-17M-2
Owner/operator:806 APIB Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Lutsk Air Base, Volyn Oblast -   Ukraine
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Luzk Air Base
Destination airport:Luzk Air Base
Narrative:
During a training flight, Su-17M-2 of 806 APIB crashed after engine failure near Lutsk Air Base, Volyn Oblast.
Captain Stanislav Viktorovich Popkov was killed.

Sources:

https://ok.ru/group/50772421116036/album/51683919593604/505899531652
https://www.ww2.dk/new/air%20force/regiment/bap/806bap.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Nov-2016 07:26 JF Added
05-Feb-2020 13:47 JF Updated [Operator]
09-Jul-2021 08:17 JF Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
13-Nov-2023 17:02 JF Updated [Registration, Location, Source, Narrative]
13-Nov-2023 17:09 JF Updated [Source]

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