2018 Vietnam Air Force Su-22UM3 crash
371st Division,Vietnam Air Defence-Air Force Sukhoi Su-17
From Tho Xuan Airport (THD) to an unrecorded destination
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
- 0
- 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
Sukhoi Su-17
- Aircraft type
- Sukhoi SU-17
- 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
- 8551
- Onboard fatalities
- 2
- Route
- From Tho Xuan Airport (THD)To 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
The crash of the Vietnam Air Force Su-22UM3 occurred during a training flight of the Sao Đỏ Air Group (921st Air Regiment), 371st Division, Air Defence - Air Force Service, People's Army of Vietnam on 26 July 2018.
Translated into English with AI assistance from the Vietnamese Wikipedia article “Vụ rơi máy bay Su-22UM3 của Không quân Việt Nam 2018” (revision 75195852, 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
Vietnamese Wikipedia article: Vụ rơi máy bay Su-22UM3 của Không quân Việt Nam 2018
- Translation
- Into English with AI assistance; names of linked operators and aircraft types from Wikidata. It may contain errors.
- Revision
- 75195852 · 2026-06-17 · retrieved 2026-09-19
- Wikidata
- Q61130510
- 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
- vi Wikipedia article "Vụ rơi máy bay Su-22UM3 của Không quân Việt Nam 2018" (page 13713294, revision 75195852), translated into English with AI assistance
- Date
- Wikipedia infobox: date
- Place and country
- Wikipedia infobox: site
- 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
- operator named as an armed force or military unit in the infobox
- Fatalities
- Wikipedia infobox: aircraft fatalities
- Ground fatalities
- not stated in the Wikipedia infobox
- Summary
- Wikipedia article lead
Source notes (1)
- Wikipedia · Facts from the Vietnamese Wikipedia article's infobox, translated into English with AI assistance, not checked against an investigation report. Independent review pending.