ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55684
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| Date: | 27-JAN-1999 |
| Time: | 14:58 |
| Type: |  Panavia Tornado IDS |
| Operator: | Luftwaffe (German Air Force) JBG38 |
| Registration: | 43+26 |
| C/n / msn: | 066/GS009 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 30 km N of Norderney -
 Germany
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Mid-air collision with Tornado 44+36 over the North Sea, about 30 km north of Norderney during 2v2 DACT setup against F-4's; pilot Oberst Udo Wagner and WSO Major Andreas Will missing, presumed dead; search abandonned 16.2.1999; the body of the pilot was found in the sea five month later.
Sources:
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Tornado_Germany.htm
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Hamburger Abendblatt 28.1./17.2./21.6.1999
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2011 11:10 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Jun-2011 15:04 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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