Accident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21FL ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193232
 
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Date:Thursday 7 October 1982
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21FL
Owner/operator:24 Sqn IAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Ambala AFS (VIAM) -   India
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Ambala AFS (VIAM)
Destination airport:Ambala AFS (VIAM)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
MiG-21 of 24 SQN IAF crashed near Ambala AFS.
cREW:
F/O S Sridhar (pilot) IAF - killed.

Sources:

http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Accidents/listing.php?qacid=50&qt=TY
http://web.archive.org/web/20171020043724/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/INDIA/mig_21_india.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Feb-2017 17:57 JF Added
08-Feb-2017 17:22 JF Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
09-Feb-2017 18:02 JF Updated [Aircraft type]
07-Mar-2017 11:36 JF Updated [Operator, Narrative]
08-Feb-2019 13:17 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]
17-Jul-2021 08:20 JF Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Narrative]
14-Feb-2024 11:34 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator]
15-Feb-2024 21:54 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator]

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