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MiG-29 technical incidents

Overview

A MiG-29 fighter jet experienced a technical failure during landing at the 22nd Tactical Air Base in Malbork, Poland. Following a training flight, the aircraft's brakes malfunctioned, resulting in damage to two tires.

The Polish Armed Forces Operational Command stated that the pilot landed the aircraft normally and no injuries were reported. Official statements denied unconfirmed social media reports suggesting the aircraft landed without landing gear. The damaged jet is awaiting brake inspections and tire replacement, while the State Commission on Aircraft Accidents Investigation is expected to investigate the cause.

Entities

MiG-29 · Volodymyr Zelenskyy · State Commission on Aircraft Accidents Investigation · Malbork · Polish Armed Forces Operational Command

Timeline

  1. 9 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    MiG-29 fighter jet experiences brake failure during landing in Malbork

    A MiG-29 fighter jet experienced brake failure during landing at the 22nd Tactical Air Base in Malbork, Poland. No injuries were reported, and an investigation into the incident is underway.

  2. 11 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 6 sources
    Ukrainian MiG-29 crashes in Odessa region

    A Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet crashed near Odessa after a technical malfunction during a missile launch. The pilot successfully ejected and is receiving medical care.

Sources

avioblog.it · dikaiologitika.gr · dimsumdaily.hk · m.thanhnien.vn · polsatnews.pl · ratb.ro · thepressroom.gr · wiadomosci.wp.pl