Accident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21M , Wednesday 26 September 2001
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Date:Wednesday 26 September 2001
Time:16:55
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21M
Owner/operator:Indian Air Force - IAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Dasuya, Hoshiarpur district -   India
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Pathankot AFS (VIPK)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed into several houses after take-off. Pilot ejected safely.

Sources:

Scramble 270
http://web.archive.org/web/20171020043724/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/INDIA/mig_21_india.htm
AFM November 2001, p73

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jan-2009 11:55 ASN archive Added
20-Feb-2017 15:02 JF Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
22-Oct-2019 08:51 TB Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative, ]

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