MiG-21 Crashed In September 2019, Pilot Escaped Narrowly
MiG-21 crashed in September 2019, narrowly escaped pilot. On 25 September 2019, a MiG-21 crashed in Chaudhary’s Pura village located in Bhind district.
The accident took place in the field, so there was no loss of life. The most advanced technology of the MiG-21 fighter aircraft is the Bison aircraft, which crashed at the Gwalior airbase on Wednesday.
The fire was reported to the Gwalior fire brigade immediately after the accident, but the vehicles were later returned. It is clear that the plane will also have a big fire during the accident.
The MiG-21 is also infamous with the name of the flying coffin.
The crash occurred 30 minutes after takeoff.
On 25 September 2019, after flying from Maharajpura Air Force Station, 30 minutes later, the MiG-21 crashed in Chaudhary Ka Pura village. After the accident, orders of the Court of Inquiry were issued by the Air Force.
Group Captain Yashpal Singh Negi and Squadron Leader Shivanand who were involved in Balakot Air Strike were injured in the accident. Both were air-lifted from the helicopter and sent to the army hospital in Murar.
Bison is an advanced fighter aircraft of the MiG-21 category.
The MiG-21 Bison is the most advanced fighter aircraft of the MiG-21 series equipped with modern weapons. The Indian Air Force first inducted MiG-21 aircraft into its fleet in the year 1960.
The MiG-21 Bison has a large search and track radar, it operates a radar-controlled missile and paves the way for radar-guided missiles.
It uses BVR technology, which enables the combat capability of normal, but deadly, combat aircraft against missiles with eyes.
The electronics used in these fighter aircraft and their cockpit are of an advanced type. The MiG-21 Bison is similar to Brazil’s relatively new F-5 EM fighter plane.
The MiG-21 Bison is a supersonic fighter jet aircraft that is 15.76 meters in length and 5.15 meters in width. It weighs about 5200 kg without arms, while in fact, it can fly with a weight of up to about eight thousand kilograms after loading.
It was started in 1959 by the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau of Soviet Russia. In 1961, India decided to buy MiG aircraft from Russia.
Later the process of further improvement was carried out and in this sequence, the MiG was upgraded to the MiG-Bison army.
It is a light single-pilot fighter aircraft and can fly at altitudes of up to 18 thousand meters. Its speed is up to a maximum of 2230 kilometers per hour. It is capable of carrying bombs along with sky-to-sky missiles.
In the Indo-Pak war of 1965 and 1971, MiG-21 aircraft were used. In 1971, the Indian MiG dropped the Chengdu F aircraft (also another variant of the MiG which was built by China).
The MiG-21 is maligned by the name of the flying coffin The MiG-21, maligned as the flying coffin in the Indian Airforce, has become quite old.
There has also been a demand to replace it with Tejas. This is not the first accident of a MiG-21 crash, but many such accidents have taken place.
