L39 crashed 10min ago at Graf Ignatievo AB . During his display training!
L39: 207
Fate pilot: unknown
L39 crash Graf Ignatievo
Forum rules
-
- Scramble Rookie
- Posts: 69
- Joined: 04 Feb 2012, 17:18
- Type of spotter: MIL
- Subscriber Scramble: JA
L39 crash Graf Ignatievo
Last edited by VR78 on 13 Sep 2024, 12:04, edited 1 time in total.
- Canberra TT.18
- Scramble Addict
- Posts: 1065
- Joined: 23 Jun 2003, 21:55
- Type of spotter: S4
- Location: Beuningen (Gld)
Re: L39 crash Graf Ignatievo
Sad
Display(training) for the Air Show?
Display(training) for the Air Show?
-
- Scramble Die-Hard
- Posts: 660
- Joined: 03 Oct 2012, 15:24
- Type of spotter: Media
- Location: Budapest, Hungary
- Contact:
Re: L39 crash Graf Ignatievo
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1B36k7CXgy/MINISTRY OF DEFENSE
The Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov canceled the air show at the Third Air Base due to an accident involving an L-39 ZA combat training aircraft. The incident happened during the preparation of tomorrow's demonstrations.
An investigation is currently underway.
Measures have been taken to localize the fires and establish the causes of the incident.
Re: L39 crash Graf Ignatievo
The dead were named as Major Petko Dimitrov, 51, and Lieutenant Ventsislav Dunkin, 28.
Both instructor pilots with the 12th AB Dolna Mitropolia.
The jet had recently been overhauled by Aero Vodochody.
Both instructor pilots with the 12th AB Dolna Mitropolia.
The jet had recently been overhauled by Aero Vodochody.
- Airfan
- Scramble Newbie
- Posts: 45
- Joined: 07 Sep 2008, 14:57
- Subscriber Scramble: Airfan
- Location: PDV/LBPD
- Contact:
Re: L39 crash Graf Ignatievo
First Lieutenant Dunkin. May they rest in peace