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| Date: | Friday 8 June 2001 |
| Time: | 11:00 |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21M |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force - IAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kangra district -
 India
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pathankot AFS (VIPK) |
Crashed near the Pakistan border, Himachal Pradesh state during training flight. Pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
Scramble 267
AFM September 2001, p70
http://web.archive.org/web/20171020043724/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/INDIA/mig_21_india.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Feb-2017 10:17 | JF | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Oct-2019 17:55 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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