This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Thursday 1 March 2007 |
| Time: | 12:45 |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21FL |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force - IAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Norbong Tea Estate in Kurseong, some 30 km from Siliguri -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bagdogra Airport (IXB/VEBD) |
Chrashed after bird strike 30 km from Siliguri.
Sources:
http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Accidents/listing.php?qyear=2007&qt=YR
http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Accidents/details.php?crno=2007006
http://web.archive.org/web/20171020043724/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/INDIA/mig_21_india.htm
Scramble 335
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Sep-2011 05:49 | Marko | Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, ] |
| 11-Apr-2017 10:09 | JF | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Feb-2024 20:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation