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MiG-29 aircraft crash (2008)

29 Jan 2008 · Unknown location

Mikoyan MiG-29

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Event

Event typeAccident: someone killed or seriously injured, or the aircraft substantially damaged (NTSB definition). Incident: an occurrence that affected or could have affected safety, short of that. Glossary
Accident
Event fatalities
2 · all aircraft and ground
Ground fatalities
Unknown
Occupants
Unknown
Survivors
Unknown
InjuriesFatal: death within 30 days. Serious: over 48 hours in hospital within a week, most broken bones, severe bleeding, nerve or organ damage, or serious burns. Minor: anything less. Glossary
Unknown
OperationWhat kind of flying it was, grouped by the rules it flew under: airline (US Part 121), air taxi and commuter (Part 135), general aviation (Part 91 and similar), military or government. Glossary
Military

Mikoyan MiG-29

Aircraft type
Mikoyan MIG-29
Category
Airplane · from aircraft type
RegistrationThe aircraft's tail number, such as N12345 or G-ABCD. Registrations are reissued, so the same one years apart can be a different aircraft. Glossary
Unknown
Operator
Unknown
Onboard fatalities
2
Route
From not recordedTo not recorded

Not plotted · Not plotted: the Wikipedia article gives no coordinates, and its site names no town or airport that matches exactly.

From the Wikipedia article

MiG-29 aircraft crash — the crash of a "MiG-29" combat aircraft belonging to the Azerbaijani Air Force during a training flight on 29 January 2008.

Translated into English with AI assistance from the Azerbaijani Wikipedia article “MiQ-29 təyyarəsinin qəzası (2008)” (revision 7997354, retrieved 2026-09-19) by its authors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Extracted as plain text: references, tables, images and some sections are left out; the translation may contain errors, and long articles were cut to their first 700 words. Read the article

Sources

Azerbaijani Wikipedia article: MiQ-29 təyyarəsinin qəzası (2008)
Article
MiQ-29 təyyarəsinin qəzası (2008)
Translation
Into English with AI assistance; names of linked operators and aircraft types from Wikidata. It may contain errors.
Revision
7997354 · 2025-02-07 · retrieved 2026-09-19
Wikidata
Q25547387
Licence
Text CC BY-SA 4.0, by the article's authors; Wikidata CC0; town positions GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Where each value comes from
Record
az Wikipedia article "MiQ-29 təyyarəsinin qəzası (2008)" (page 449970, revision 7997354), translated into English with AI assistance
Date
Wikipedia article: the date in its opening sentence (the infobox gives none to the day)
Place and country
Wikipedia infobox: site; country from Wikidata (P17)
Map position
none
Aircraft, operator and route
Wikipedia infobox: aircraft type, registration, operator, origin and destination; route airports from the linked airport articles' Wikidata codes (OurAirports)
Operation
Reviewed correction (2026-09-26): A combat aircraft of the Azerbaijani Air Force on a training flight: a military flight. The article: "the crash of a "MiG-29" combat aircraft belonging to the Azerbaijani Air Force during a training flight"
Fatalities
Wikipedia infobox: aircraft fatalities
Ground fatalities
not stated in the Wikipedia infobox
Summary
Wikipedia article lead
Source notes (1)
  • Wikipedia · Facts from the Azerbaijani Wikipedia article's infobox, translated into English with AI assistance, not checked against an investigation report. Independent review pending.