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| Date: | Tuesday 10 January 1978 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: | MiG-25P |
| Owner/operator: | 786 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gorodetsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast -
Russia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pravdinsk Air Base |
| Destination airport: | Pravdinsk Air Base |
Narrative:MiG-25P of 786 IAP crashed on approach to land at Pravdinsk Air Base in adverse weather conditions. Captain Vitaly Konyukhov was killed.
Sources:
http://avvakul.ru/forum/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=845 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nizhny_Novgorod_Oblast https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pravdinsk_(air_base)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 25-Apr-2017 08:20 |
JF |
Added |
| 02-May-2021 09:53 |
JF |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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