Watchlisted aircraftMikoyan MiG-17
Built in 1960, Mikoyan MiG-17 N1726M was recorded over Michigan
The aircraft was reported near St. Charles, Michigan, at 19,300 feet, with a recorded ground speed of 404 knots.
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A MiG-17 dating to 1960 was recorded in flight on July 17, 2026, near St. Charles, Michigan. The aircraft database lists N1726M as a Mikoyan MiG-17 built that year, making it 66 years old at the time of this observation.
The recorded altitude was 19,300 feet, with a ground speed of 404 knots. Plane Alert DB includes the aircraft under its "Historic aircraft" category, a label that fits the listed build year. The list entry does not show who was aboard.
Recorded data for N1726M
| Observed | to |
|---|---|
| Event type | Unusual aircraft |
| Recorded source | ADS-B, ICAO address |
| Post date | |
| Last revised |
| Aircraft type | MIKOYAN MiG-17 |
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| Type designator | MG17 |
| Tail number (registration) | N1726M |
| ICAO address | A123D1 |
Measurements
Displayed measurements may be rounded.
| Ground speed | 403.8 kn |
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| Archived altitude; reference not retained | 19,300 ft |
| Source | Plane Alert DB |
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| Category | Historic aircraft |
| Pinned source version | 6f7a19044a8dc9ed |
| Attribution | Aircraft association/category: Plane Alert DB / SDR-Enthusiasts and contributors. |
| Licences | Open Database License 1.0; Database Contents License 1.0 |
| Scope | Source association only; not verified current ownership, operator, historical association or presence of any person aboard. |
Record details
Public event ID: 01df8c0c-e35e-41.
Record revision: 3.
Evidence version: 0aba342f5396784e.