What the records say
- When
- 3 May 2002
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 31.33° N, 75.58° E
- Description
- 2002 Crash of Indian Air Force MiG-21
Placed at the coordinates of its Italian Wikipedia article.
2002 Jalandhar MiG-21 crash
Aviation incident in Jalandhar, India
On 3 May 2002, an Indian Air Force (IAF) Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 bis crashed into an office building in Jalandhar, Punjab, India, killing eight and injuring 17 people on the ground. The pilot, who ejected from the aircraft, survived. A number of passers-by were also injured as they attempted to rescue people trapped in the buildings.
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