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| Date: | Tuesday 17 December 1963 |
| Time: | noon |
| Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk F Mk 100 |
| Owner/operator: | MFG2 Marineflieger |
| Registration: | VB+120 |
| MSN: | AW.6670 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Geltorf -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Fliegerhorst Schleswig-Jagel |
Lost orientation during IFR approach in bad weather. OLtzS Jens O.W. Töpert (MFG1) did not eject and was killed.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20160423024448/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/SeaHawk.htm
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Deister-und Weserzeitung 18 December 1963, p2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2011 16:58 | TB | Added |
| 13-May-2011 17:45 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jun-2011 00:30 | TB | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Oct-2019 19:45 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 01-Jan-2020 08:06 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 30-Jan-2020 08:15 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 05-Feb-2020 16:13 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
| 30-Jun-2025 14:45 | TB | Updated [Time, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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