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| Date: | Wednesday 30 May 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  MiG-25P |
| Owner/operator: | GK NII Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | 808 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Akhtubinsk Air Base, Astrakhan Oblast -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Akhtubinsk Air Base (URWH) |
| Akhtubinsk Air Base (URWH) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
MiG-25P Prototype 808 crashed during Test Flight near Akhtubinsk Air Base, Astrakhan Oblast.
Test Pilot Alexander Vadimovich Kuznetsov was killed.
Sources:
http://testpilot.ru/russia/mikoyan/mig/25/mig25_crash.htm
http://testpilot.ru/base/2010/05/kuznecov-a-v/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2017 13:36 | AE | Added |
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