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| Date: | Wednesday 22 July 1987 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31 Foxhound |
| Owner/operator: | 763 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Yugorsk Sovetsky Air Base -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Yugorsk Sovetsky Air Base |
| Yugorsk Sovetsky Air Base |
MiG-31 of 763 IAP crashed due to a engine fire und tank explosion near Yugorsk Sovetsky Air Base. Crew ejected safely.
Sources:
http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%93-31
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yugorsk_Sovetsky_(air_base)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2018 17:43 | JF | Added |
| 12-Mar-2020 12:09 | JF | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 05-May-2020 20:13 | JF | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-May-2020 06:47 | JF | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 12-Oct-2021 09:23 | JF | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 25-May-2023 20:24 | Nepa | Updated |
| 04-Jul-2023 17:52 | Nepa | Updated |
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