IAF, IA and IN Aircraft Losses Database


1963 : 2 1965 : 4 1970 : 3 1971 : 1 1972 : 1 1975 : 1 1985 : 1 1994 : 1 1997 : 1 2006 : 2 2008 : 1 2013 : 2

A total of 20 Accidents and Losses are listed.


DateAircraft TypeTail NoPilot/CrewPhotoUnitRemarks
21 Dec 63 MiG-21 F BC-819 Sqn Ldr Malcolm Shirley Dundas W/Ollen
Click to View Record 28 Sqn MAC with another Mig 21 F near Chandigarh during F
21 Dec 63 MiG-21 F BC-820 Sqn Ldr Arun Kanti Mukherjee
Click to View Record 28 Sqn MAC with another Mig 21 F near Chandigarh during F
12 Aug 65 MiG-21 PF Flt Lt Norbert Joseph Misquitta
Click to View Record 28 Sqn Overran runway into overshoot uc collapse ac W/O
06 Sep 65 MiG-21 PF BC-823 Wg Cdr Malcolm Shirley Dundas W/Ollen
Click to View Record 28 Sqn Dest on ground Pathankot by F-86
06 Sep 65 MiG-21 F BC-818 Sqn Ldr Surendra Kumar Mehra
Click to View Record 28 Sqn Dest on ground Adampur by B-57 Pilot Safe
06 Sep 65 MiG-21 PF BC-824 Sqn Ldr Arun Kanti Mukherjee
Click to View Record 28 Sqn Dest on ground Pathankot by F-86
25 Feb 70 MiG-21 FL Fg Offr Sivasankaran Premachandran Nair +
28 Sqn Cr near Tezpur
10 Mar 70 MiG-21 FL Flt Lt Kenneth Anthony D'Souza +
28 Sqn In Memoriam
28 Nov 70 MiG-21 FL Flt Lt Mohan Vinayak Gore +
28 Sqn In Memoriam
12 Dec 71 MiG-21 FL Sqn Ldr Kanwer Jit Singh Gill
28 Sqn AAA Dam Ejected on way to Agartala
04 Dec 72 MiG-21 FL Flt Lt Atma Singh Grewal +
Click to View Record 28 Sqn Cr after TO at Tezpur
08 Apr 75 MiG-21 FL Flt Lt Partha Das Gupta +
Click to View Record 28 Sqn Eng Flmae out Bird Hit on TO Tezpur. Ejected but k
03 Oct 85 MiG-21 Plt Offr Sujit Suryakant Jog +
28 Sqn Tezpur Low Level Sorties
09 Feb 94 MiG-29 Sqn Ldr Ajay Jasjit Singh
28 Sqn Cr jejuri 45 km from Lohegaon Pt BO
21 Jan 97 MiG-29 KB-738 Air Cmde Chittalore Doraiswami Chandrasekhar +
Click to View Record 28 Sqn AOC Lohegaon AFB Cr during Emergency landing
08 Jun 06 MiG-29UB Wg Cdr Aman Nautiyal
Click to View Record 28 Sqn ej ac cr on island off Jamnagar. In flight fire
21 Nov 06 MiG-29
28 Sqn Cr into a check dam, 5 Km away from Sarmat Range,
01 Sep 08 MiG-29
28 Sqn Lost control 18k feet ejected into sea off kutch
24 Jun 13 MiG-29
28 Sqn A MiG-29 fighter jet on Monday crashed at 13.30 ho
08 Nov 13 MiG-29 KB-739
28 Sqn Cr near Jivapur Village, Jamnagar

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