Accident MiG-21PF 830, Tuesday 29 April 1969
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Date:Tuesday 29 April 1969
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-21PF
Owner/operator:JG-2 Luftstreitkräfte
Registration: 830
MSN: 760611
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Padderow/Neetzow -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Neubrandenburg Air Base
Destination airport:
Narrative:
MiG-21PF of JG-2 crashed after engine failure due to broken turbine blade. Major Peter Schönherr ejected.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20150125053226/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/MiG-21.htm
http://home.snafu.de/veith/verluste2.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Aug-2012 10:27 TB Added
06-Jan-2020 15:05 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator, ]
20-Mar-2022 23:22 JF Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative, ]

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