MiG 21 had an accident rate of 2 89 per 10 000 flying hours in the 1990s but it was brought down to 0 27 per 10 000 hours in the last 2000s However this does not mean that MiG 21 is a bad fighter jet as considered by some
A Indian MiG-21 fighter jet crashed during a training flight on Friday, killing a pilot, the air force said.This evening, around 8:30 pm (15:00 GMT), a MiG-21 aircraft of IAF met with a flying accident in the western sector during a training sortie. Further details are awaited. An inquiry is being ..
Earlier on Friday evening, a MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed near Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. Minutes after this, the IAF in a tweet, confirmed the crash of its aircraft. MiG-21 Crash in Rajasthan: Wing Commander Harshit Sinha Killed in Aircraft Crash in Jaisalmer, Indian Air Force Condoles Death.