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| Date: | Thursday 21 September 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  MiG-23ML |
| Owner/operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Shchuchin, Grodno Region -
 Belarus
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The fire in the engine due to structural defects. Pilot ejected.
Sources:
http://scucin-avia.narod.ru/catastrofy/katastrofa_Mig-23ml-1978.htm
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://aviacrash.ucoz.ru/1978-09-21.jpg] (place of incident)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2011 06:34 | krasatpi | Added |
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