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| Date: | Wednesday 15 January 1997 |
| Time: | 11:31 |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31 Foxhound |
| Owner/operator: | Russian Air Defence Forces |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kotlas, Arkhangelsk Oblast -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft fell from a height of 12-13 km and crashed into a marsh. Crew lost control of the aircraft due to anoxia.
Sources:
http://www.testpilot.ru/russia/mikoyan/mig/31/mig31_crash.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2009 03:46 | Joe D | Added |
| 04-Jul-2023 18:09 | Nepa | Updated |
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