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| Date: | Sunday 12 January 1969 |
| Time: | 10:09 LT |
| Type: |  MiG-17PF |
| Owner/operator: | JG-7 Luftstreitkräfte |
| Registration: | 420 |
| MSN: | 1D.... |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Przychów -
 Poland
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Drewitz Air Base (EDCD) |
| Drewitz Air Base (EDCD) |
MiG-17PF of JG-7 crashed 300m NNE of Przychów-Welmice railway station after failure of the thrust nozzle control.
Major E. Simon ejected at 175 meters and was killed.
Sources:
http://www.mig-21-online/de
https://www.mil-airfields.de/de/drewitz.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-2012 02:06 | TB | Added |
| 06-Jan-2020 15:03 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 28-Mar-2022 09:13 | JF | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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