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Date: Tuesday 4 July 1989
Time:
Type: MiG-23M "Flogger-B"
Owner/operator: Soviet Air Force
Registration: 29
MSN:
Fatalities: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: Bellegem, West Flanders - Belgium
Phase: Initial climb
Nature: Military
Departure airport: Bagicz near Kołobrzeg (Poland)
Destination airport: Bagicz near Kołobrzeg
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative: Engine problems during a trainging flight forced the pilot to eject. The MiG continued unmanned across Poland and Germany before it ran out of fuel. It crashed into a house at Bellegem, Belgium, killing a man on the ground.







 

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