Multiple Angles of MiG-23 Crash During Michigan Air Show With Aftermath

A retired Soviet MiG-23 fighter jet crashed during the Thunder Over Michigan Airshow on Aug. 13, 2023, but luckily there were no injuries or fatalities reported.


It's not clear what caused the crash, but the two pilots can be seen ejecting and their canopies deploying before the jet goes down. The aircraft then crashed into the parking lot of a nearby apartment building. Aftermath footage shows significant damaged to parked cars of the building's residents.


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Will Killmore is a US Army combat infantry veteran and Purple Heart recipient. He has deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan with the 172nd Stryker Brigade and 173rd Airborne Brigade. Following his time in service, he successfully pursued a certificate of journalism and has been a blogger for Funker530 since 2014. Follow Will’s bad takes on Twitter

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A retired Soviet MiG-23 fighter jet crashed during the Thunder Over Michigan Airshow on Aug. 13, 2023, but luckily there were no injuries or fatalities reported.


It's not clear what caused the crash, but the two pilots can be seen ejecting and their canopies deploying before the jet goes down. The aircraft then crashed into the parking lot of a nearby apartment building. Aftermath footage shows significant damaged to parked cars of the building's residents.


About the Author

Author's Photo

Will Killmore

Will Killmore is a US Army combat infantry veteran and Purple Heart recipient. He has deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan with the 172nd Stryker Brigade and 173rd Airborne Brigade. Following his time in service, he successfully pursued a certificate of journalism and has been a blogger for Funker530 since 2014. Follow Will’s bad takes on Twitter

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