Mid-air collision Accident Eurofighter Typhoon 30+55,
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Date:Monday 24 June 2019
Time:c. 14:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic EUFI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Eurofighter Typhoon
Owner/operator:TLG73 Luftwaffe
Registration: 30+55
MSN: GS039
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Jabel, Müritz region -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG/ETNL)
Destination airport:Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG/ETNL)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two German Air Force Eurofighters of the TLG73 "Steinhoff" from Rostock-Laage, collided midair and crashed. Both pilots ejected.
There was forest fires and a large contingent of rescuers at the scene of the accident.
One of the pilote survived and landed in a tree. The other was killed.

"Together with a third Eurofighter they were flying an Air Combat Mission," the German Air Force said. "The pilot of the third Eurofighter observed the collision and reported that two parachutes descended to the ground."

Sources:

https://www.bild.de/news/2019/news/zwei-eurofighter-abgestuerzt-kampfjet-crash-in-mecklenburg-vorpommern-62837758.bild.html
https://www.tagesschau.de/inland/eurofighter-absturz-101.html
https://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/eurofighter-in-mecklenburg-vorpommern-abgestuerzt-a-1274055.html
https://www.luftwaffe.de/portal/a/luftwaffe/start/archivneu/2019/jun/!ut/p/z1/hY7NDoIwEITfiN0CAh4hROEg_hBBejENNFiDLWkq8eDDW2PCjbiHSXbn28kAhQtQySbRMyOUZIPdGxpcg7Wfb90Sd9E-C_FYnjEsIp9g7kEF9T-EWhsXJkYoOw6NzQgXM2IXSqBA72xiL2dU2gzcOKz9doTmxmQ38INq49_Bgh13WiUtY9VwaYTVXjOj9PzdPrW2jiM6aJCkCQZzJ_JO0iyrao_4aZ6cYHxsoqJY9R8w6W05/dz/d5/L2dBISEvZ0FBIS9nQSEh/#Z7_694IG2S0M8OH70QSU07N8410A2

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24-Jun-2019 13:16 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Embed code, Narrative]
24-Jun-2019 13:17 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Embed code, Narrative]
24-Jun-2019 13:20 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Location, Embed code, Narrative]
24-Jun-2019 13:21 TB Updated [Time, Location]
24-Jun-2019 13:21 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Location, Source]
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24-Jun-2019 13:39 Iceman 29 Updated [Total fatalities, Embed code, Narrative]
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24-Jun-2019 14:21 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Embed code]
24-Jun-2019 14:22 TB Updated [Operator, Departure airport]
24-Jun-2019 14:36 Iceman 29 Updated [Destination airport, Narrative]
24-Jun-2019 15:10 Iceman 29 Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport]
24-Jun-2019 15:14 Iceman 29 Updated [Photo]
24-Jun-2019 15:41 RobertMB Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
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26-Jun-2019 15:40 Anon. Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Embed code]
01-Jul-2019 14:28 TB Updated [Embed code]
02-Nov-2019 17:28 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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