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| Date: | Wednesday 5 February 1964 |
| Time: | 14:05 |
| Type: |  MiG-21F-13 |
| Owner/operator: | Hungarian Air Force |
| Registration: | 223 |
| MSN: | 741223 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Pókvárpuszta -
 Hungary
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | 47. vre Pápa Air Base |
| 47. vre Pápa Air Base |
During his landing at Pápa, he was caught in a blizzard on approach, as a result of which the pilot lost his sense of space. Meanwhile, the plane's speed decreased dangerously, causing it to become uncontrollable and crash. The pilot, First Lieutenant András Kozma, ejected at 400 meters.
Sources:
Hungarian Military history archive
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2022 08:52 | JF | Added |
| 21-Dec-2023 16:36 | Monox | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Dec-2023 20:05 | Monox | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 25-Dec-2023 10:28 | Monox | Updated [Cn, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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