Accident MiG-29 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 78625
 
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Date:Thursday 17 January 1991
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG29 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-29
Owner/operator:Iraqi Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:over Talha airfield -   Iraq
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Shot down by USAF F-15C serial 85-119. The pilot died in the crash.

Sources:

http://128.121.102.226/aakill.html
Flight International 13-19 May 1992

https://theaviationgeekclub.com/iraqi-mig-29-pilot-explains-how-he-was-able-to-shoot-down-a-raf-tornado-during-operation-desert-storm/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Oct-2010 15:15 harro Added
27-Dec-2019 13:57 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]

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