Aircraft Photo of 2048 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23BN | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #400248
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:2048
Other Marks:7
Aircraft Original Type:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23
Aircraft Generic Type:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23
Aircraft Version:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23BN
C/n (msn):0393214218
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Ingolstadt - ManchingMap
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: ETSI   IATA: IGS   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:22 May 1991
Photo by:Gerhard Plomitzer
Photo ID: 400248
Photo Comment

A former East German fighter with new serial after the reunification of Germany. A rare sight since the MIG 23s were not kept in service, except some examples like this one for test and evaluation purposes for a very short period. This serial was used by a F-104G Starfighter before.

This photo is copyright © Gerhard Plomitzer, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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