Incident MiG-21UM ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 222290
 
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Date:Tuesday 26 February 2019
Time:11:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-21UM
Owner/operator:Defensa Anti-Aérea y Fuerza Aérea Revolucionaria (DAAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Güira de Melena -   Cuba
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
There are reports of a military crash in Cuba about 40 kilometers from Havana with no fatalities. The plane took fire in flight according witness. The 2 occupants ejected and survived.

Sources:

https://www.cubanet.org/noticias/avion-militar-accidente-aereo-cuba/
https://www.14ymedio.com/nacional/Cuba-accidente-avion-militar-Artemisa_0_2609139067.html

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Feb-2019 20:11 Captain Adam Added
26-Feb-2019 20:12 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
26-Feb-2019 20:43 Iceman 29 Updated [Embed code]
26-Feb-2019 20:52 Iceman 29 Updated [Total occupants, Embed code, Narrative]
26-Feb-2019 22:03 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Embed code]
27-Feb-2019 07:17 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
16-Apr-2019 14:36 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type]
27-Sep-2021 17:25 TB Updated [Operator, Embed code]

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