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| Date: | Thursday 19 April 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Yakovlev Yak-28R |
| Owner/operator: | 10 ORAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 16 km from Scusin Air Base, Grodno Oblast -
 Belarus
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Scucin Air Base |
| Scucin Air Base |
During a routine training flight from Scucin Air Base, Yak-28R of 10 ORAP crashed due to control system failure 16 km from Scusin Air Base, Grodno Oblast. Squadron Commander A. Veligura (pilot) and St/Lt Y. Bokov (navigator) was killed.
Sources:
http://aviacrash.ucoz.ru/publ/katastrofa_jak_28r_19_aprelja_1973_goda/1-1-0-25
http://scucin-avia.narod.ru/catastrofy/katastrofy.htm
http://scucin-avia.narod.ru/catastrofy/monumentvelbok.htm
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Щучин_(аэродром)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2009 11:17 | Joe D | Added |
| 03-May-2017 11:29 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Feb-2022 10:45 | JF | Updated [Registration, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
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