Incident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31BM Foxhound ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 215497
 
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Date:Wednesday 19 September 2018
Time:15:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG31 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31BM Foxhound
Owner/operator:Russian Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Kulebaki, Nizhegorodskaya Region (region of Nizhny Novgorod) -   Russia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:XUDE
Destination airport:XUDE
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The interceptor fighter jet crashed after take-off about 17 km from Savasleika AFB. Both crew members ejected safely.

Sources:

https://www.rt.com/news/438818-mig31-crashes-in-russia/
https://sputniknews.com/russia/201809191068166902-mig-31-plane-crash/
https://tvzvezda.ru/news/forces/content/201809191640-pd5o.htm?utm_source=yxnews&utm_medium=desktop
http://lostarmour.info/aflosses/item.php?id=19024 (registration source)

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Sep-2018 15:07 sinfu2a Added
19-Sep-2018 16:29 sinfu2a Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code]
19-Sep-2018 19:52 Iceman 29 Updated [Embed code]
20-Sep-2018 06:24 harro Updated [Narrative]
20-Sep-2018 07:49 Chieftain Updated [Source]
25-May-2023 20:08 Nepa Updated [[Source]]
04-Jul-2023 17:54 Nepa Updated [[[Source]]]

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