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| Date: | Thursday 5 February 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  MiG-21PF |
| Owner/operator: | JG-2 Luftstreitkräfte |
| Registration: | 931 |
| MSN: | 761204 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Erfurt-Bindersleben -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Erfurt-Bindersleben |
Failure of the brake parachute during engine test on runway covered with frost. OLtn Jürgen Kreß survived hemmed in the cockpit.
Sources:
http://home.snafu.de/veith/verluste.htm
http://www.mig-21-online.de/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2012 10:49 | TB | Added |
| 05-Aug-2012 14:16 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Aug-2012 12:51 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jan-2020 10:15 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 16-Mar-2022 19:03 | JF | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, ] |
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