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| Date: | Friday 21 May 1954 |
| Time: | 14:49 |
| Type: |  MiG-17F |
| Owner/operator: | 59 IAP Soviet Navy - Pacific Fleet |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | 5045 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 8 km E of Yuzhno Sakhalinsk, Oblast Sakhalinsk -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Two MiG-17F of 59 IAP crashed following a mid-air collision 8 km E of Yuzhno Sakhalinsk, Oblast Sakhalinsk.
Pilot Captain Veniamin I. Sukhanov was killed.
Sources:
http://www.aviapoisk.narod.ru/alleya.htm
http://www.aviapoisk.narod.ru/zinovev.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Feb-2020 08:23 | JF | Added |
| 17-Feb-2020 08:58 | JF | Updated [Date, Time, ] |
| 17-Feb-2020 17:13 | JF | Updated [Cn, Source, ] |
| 14-Jul-2021 09:02 | JF | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
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