Incident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29MU1 16 White, Thursday 24 February 2022
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Date:Thursday 24 February 2022
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG29 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29MU1
Owner/operator:40th Tactical Aviation Brigade, Ukrainian Air Force
Registration: 16 White
MSN: 2960725863
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Vasylkiv Air Base, Obukhiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast -   Ukraine
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
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Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 24 February 2022, a Ukrainian Air Force MiG-29 of the 40th Tactical Aviation Brigade was damaged during a Russian missile strike on Vasylkiv Air Base in Kyiv Oblast. The port horizontal stabiliser of the aircraft was destroyed and the port vertical stabiliser sustained significant shrapnel damage.

The aircraft was later fixed through repairing the aircraft's shrapnel damage, as well as replacing the port elevator with another spare one.

Sources:

https://www.instagram.com/___karaya___/p/CbLVM1PsmXH/
https://t.me/soniah_hub/8228

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Revision history:

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19-Dec-2024 07:25 Anon. Added

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