Aircraft Photo of FG-2000 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23UB | Congo-Kinshasa - Air Force | AirHistory.net #225163
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:FG-2000
Other Marks:7920
Aircraft Original Type:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23
Aircraft Generic Type:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23
Aircraft Version:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23UB
C/n (msn):A1037920
Operator Titles:Congo-Kinshasa - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Kinshasa - N'djiliMap
Country:Congo-Kinshasa
Airport Codes:ICAO: FZAA   IATA: FIH   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:2007
Photo by:Simon Telliks
Photo ID: 225163
Photo Comment

Former Libyan Air Force MiG-23UB in hangar of FADRC(AF) at N'Djili. Aircraft become unservicable after rear ejection seat was accidently activated with visitor. Visitor and pilot, sitting next to cockpit on intake, died when ejection seat went through hangar roof.

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