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| Date: | Tuesday 20 November 2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mikojan-Gurjevič MiG-21MF |
| Owner/operator: | Egyptian Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Aswan -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Aswan Airbase |
| Aswan Airbase |
A MiG-21 fighter jet crashed into an agricultural area near Aswan, Egypt. The aircraft was on a trainingflight. The pilot was killed.
Sources:
http://www.news-journalonline.com/article/20121121/API/1211210748
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/11/21/3107842/egypt-pilot-killed-in-jet-crash.html]
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.sunherald.com/2012/11/21/4317214/egypt-pilot-killed-in-jet-crash.html]
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.macon.com/2012/11/21/2258527/egypt-pilot-killed-in-jet-crash.html]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Nov-2012 14:21 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 22-Nov-2012 18:48 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 17-May-2013 15:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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