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| Date: | Friday 13 July 2001 |
| Time: | 11:30 LT |
| Type: |  Elbit/Aerostar MiG-21 LanceR C |
| Owner/operator: | Romanian Air Force |
| Registration: | 7017 |
| MSN: | 96007017 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Zemis-Paltinis -
 Romania
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bacau (BCM/LRBC) |
| Bacau (BCM/LRBC) |
Crashed due to engine failure.Cpt. Cdr. Ioan Viorel Balu ejected safely. Upgraded MiG-21MF-75 (cn96007017).
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20171101062103/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/romania.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Oct-2010 07:35 | transylvhwp | Added |
| 03-Aug-2012 08:30 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 09-May-2014 04:19 | oveechobee | Updated [Cn, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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