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| Date: | Thursday 2 April 1981 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sukhoi Su-17M-2 |
| Owner/operator: | 67 APIB Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kurovitsy, 6 km NE of Siverskaya, Leningrad Oblast -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Siverskaya Air Base (ULLS) |
| Siverskaya Air Base (ULLS) |
On 02 April 1981, Su-17M-2 of 67 APIB crashed during routine training flight after engine failure near Kurovitsy, 6 km NE of Siverskaya, Oblast St. Petersburg.
Major Vladimir Petrovich Nesterov was killed.
Sources:
https://gtn-pravda.ru/2019/08/16/letchiki-ne-umirajut-prosto-nebo-vibirajut.html
http://forums.airbase.ru/2013/09/t69034--67-apib-bap-aer-siverskij-ordynka.html
https://www.ww2.dk/new/air%20force/regiment/bap/67bap.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2020 09:26 | JF | Added |
| 07-Jul-2021 10:08 | JF | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Sep-2024 16:55 | JF | Updated [Registration, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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