Accident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21U ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57716
 
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Date:Monday 16 October 2000
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21U
Owner/operator:Indian Air Force MOFTU
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Darrang-Sonitpur, Assam -   India
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tezpur AFS (VETZ)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Collision of two MiG-21, one of them a trainer, took place while four aircraft were in-volved in a medium level tactical exercises in the Darrang-Sonitpur area of lower Assam.

Sources:

Scramble 258
http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Accidents/details.php?crno=2000021
http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Accidents/details.php?crno=2000022
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
10-Jan-2009 11:55 ASN archive Added
17-Feb-2017 09:40 JF Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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