Aircraft Photo of 9099 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis | Hungary - Air Force | AirHistory.net #761344
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:9099
Aircraft Original Type:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21
Aircraft Generic Type:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21
Aircraft Version:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis
C/n (msn):75049099
Operator Titles:Hungary - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:San Diego / El Cajon - Gillespie FieldMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KSEE   IATA: SEE   Local: SEE   Other: -
Collection:San Diego Air and Space Museum
 
Photo Date:23 September 2017
Photo by:Jonathan Verschuuren
Photo ID: 761344
Photo Comment

Since the 1960s, 9099 had been based at Pápa AB in Hungary and it remained active until 2001, as one of the last Hungarian MiG-21s operated by the 47th Pápa Tactical Fighter Regiment. By 2005, it had arrived at Gillespie Field in the USA.

This photo is copyright © Jonathan Verschuuren, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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