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| Date: | Thursday 5 October 1967 |
| Time: | 14:44 |
| Type: |  MiG-21F-13 |
| Owner/operator: | Hungarian Air Force |
| Registration: | 804 |
| MSN: | 741804 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Városlőd -
 Hungary
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | 47. vre Pápa Air Base |
| 47. vre Pápa Air Base |
The plane was prepared for landing, but during landing, the plane disappeared from the RSZP indicator screen during one of the locator turns. 1st. Lt. József Képes ejected from the plane in the Kab-mount area, but due to the low altitude, the parachute could not open and he died.
The cause of the event is still unknown.
Sources:
Hungarian Military History Archives
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Dec-2023 16:49 | Monox | Added |
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