ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144324
Last updated: 25 May 2013
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Date:04-OCT-1999
Time:18:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic SU24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Sukhoi Su-24MR
Operator:Russian Air Force
Registration:
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:near Urus-Martan, Chechnya -   Russia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft carried out aerial photography of enemy territory. In Urus-Martan district of the plane was shot down by MANPADS. On board there was a fire, and then there was a failure of management. The crew ejected safely, but because of the low altitude flight one of the crew member was killed. Another crew member was taken prisoner, but he escaped from prison in November.

Sources:
http://skywar.ru/ChechenyaPamyat2.html


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