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| Date: | Wednesday 17 June 1987 |
| Time: | 21:10 |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23UB |
| Owner/operator: | JBG-37 Luftstreitkräfte |
| Registration: | 101 |
| MSN: | A1037825 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Drewitz Air Base -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Drewitz Air Base (EDCD) |
| Drewitz Air Base (EDCD) |
Brake parachute activated on takeoff. Lt Col Kaufmann (injured) and Lt Col Hoffmann ejected.
MiG-23UB of JBG-37 crashed into barrier and caught fire.
Sources:
https://www.mil-airfields.de/deutschland/flugplatz-drewitz.htm
http://home.snafu.de/veith/JBG-37.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Aug-2012 02:49 | TB | Added |
| 05-Jan-2020 13:47 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 30-Mar-2022 08:29 | JF | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-May-2023 20:23 | Nepa | Updated |
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