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| Date: | Wednesday 14 January 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk F.100 |
| Owner/operator: | MFG1 Marineflieger |
| Registration: | VA+231 |
| MSN: | AW.6664 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lottorf -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Schleswig-Jagel (ETNS) |
Hit the ground and broke up during IFR approach in dense blowing snow about 3km SE from the runway; Oberleutnant z.S. Horst Rademacher (26) did not eject and killed.
Note: this was the third Seahawk of the Bundesmarine lost. First crashed during training flights in the USA (Weser-Kurier 15 JAN 1959, p8)
Sources:
Hamburger Abendblatt 15.1.1959, p16
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2011 10:43 | TB | Added |
| 29-Oct-2019 13:17 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 30-Oct-2019 19:26 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 01-Jan-2020 07:50 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 30-Jan-2020 08:05 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 03-Feb-2020 21:29 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 06-Jun-2025 13:44 | TB | Updated [Time, Narrative, ] |
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