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    Airframe Family: Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed (NATO)
    Latest Model:MiG-21UM Mongol-B (NATO)
    Last Military Serial:21015 IQAF
    Construction Number:05695155
    Compressed ID:Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21UM sn 21015...
    Latest Owner or Location:Luftfahrttechnisches Museum, Rechlin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a MiG-21UM.

    1972

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Al Quwwa al Jawwiya al Iraqiya with s/n 21015.

    May 1990

    Repaired.
    At the Flugzeugwerke Dresden, Germany (work order: 8237). Because of the political situation in Iraq, the plane was not returned but scrapped.

    To Flying Legends Association Germany E. V.
    Only the forward fuselage section survives here. It was mounted on a trailer.

    Circa 2010

    To Interessenverein Luftfahrt Neuenkirchen, Neuenkirchen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
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    2014

    Loaned to Luftfahrttechnisches Museum, Rechlin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
    View the Location Dossier

    October 2017

    To unknown owner.
    In Altenburg, Thuringia.


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