Accident Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis UPG CU2824,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157591
 
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Date:Monday 15 July 2013
Time:9:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis UPG
Owner/operator:4 Sqn IAF
Registration: CU2824
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Uttarlai AFS (VIUT), Rajasthan -   India
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Uttarlai AFS (VIUT)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft crashed while landing. The pilot sustained fatal injuries.

Sources:

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/iafs-mig-21-fighter-plane-crashes-in-rajasthan-pilot-killed/articleshow/21081359.cms
http://web.archive.org/web/20171020043724/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/INDIA/mig_21_india.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jul-2013 04:54 slowkid Added
25-Jan-2017 13:55 JF Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
28-Jan-2019 18:53 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]
14-Feb-2024 11:47 Nepa Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator]
14-Feb-2024 11:48 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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