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| Date: | Tuesday 27 March 2001 |
| Time: | 21:30 |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force - IAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Dhanga Pir, Kangra district -
 India
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pathankot AFS (VIPK) |
Crashed in a field near Khard village, Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh. F/O S. Grover ejected safely.
Sources:
Scramble 264
http://web.archive.org/web/20171020043724/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/INDIA/mig_21_india.htm
AFM June 2001, p76
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Feb-2017 09:57 | JF | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Sep-2019 07:57 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
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