Incident Sukhoi Su-24 22 White, Wednesday 22 October 1997
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Date:Wednesday 22 October 1997
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SU24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sukhoi Su-24
Owner/operator:806 BAP Ukrainian Air Force
Registration: 22 White
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Murashiv, Kivertsi Raion, Volyn Oblast -   Ukraine
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:UKLC
Destination airport:UKLC
Narrative:
On 22 October 1997, a Ukrainian Air Force Su-24 of the 806th Bomber Aviation Regiment made an emergency landing at Lutsk Air Base after its nosecone broke off during a training flight. The aircrafts nose and radar suffered damage as a result. The nosecone was later found in a swamp on the outskirts of Lutsk.

The flight crew consisted of:
* Commander - Alexander Grigorovich Sukhoyvan
* Navigator - Alexander Mikhailovich Yekimenko

Sources:

https://www.volynnews.com/news/society/yakby-ne-tsi-lotchyky-volynske-nebo-bulo-b-v-krovi/

Revision history:

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26-Nov-2024 10:41 Anon. Added

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