ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 178959
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| Date: | Monday 24 August 2015 |
| Time: | 10:59 |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis Bison |
| Owner/operator: | 51 Sqn IAF |
| Registration: | CU2785 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Soibugh area of Budgam District -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Srinagar AFS (VISR) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The plane crashed after a technical failure. The pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
https://www.aninews.in/newsdetail2/story230313/mig-21-aircraft-crashes-in-budgam-district-update-.html
http://indianexpress.com/article/explained/mig-21-crash-no-replacement-for-the-flying-coffin-in-near-future/
http://post.jagran.com/iaf-aircraft-crashes-in-kashmir-pilot-ejects-safely-1440403205
http://web.archive.org/web/20171024011617/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com:80/Fishbed.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Aug-2015 08:31 | gerard57 | Added |
| 25-Aug-2015 10:22 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source] |
| 25-Aug-2015 11:20 | Anon. | Updated [Departure airport] |
| 25-Aug-2015 18:01 | maltatripper | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 19-Feb-2017 09:57 | JF | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Source] |
| 28-Jan-2019 18:49 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 14-Feb-2024 11:36 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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