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| Date: | Thursday 8 November 2001 |
| Time: | 09:03 |
| Type: |  Panavia Tornado IDS |
| Owner/operator: | MFG2 Marineflieger |
| Registration: | 44+51 |
| MSN: | GS108/4151 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Vlieland, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Bird strike; crashed on the beach in 60 degree dive, where it exploded; both crew ejected, one landed in water, second landed on Vliehors Gunnery Range.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20150923234910/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Tornado_Germany.htm
Hamburger Abendblatt 9.11.2001
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-May-2011 15:44 | TB | Added |
| 31-May-2011 15:53 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jan-2014 19:32 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, ] |
| 31-Dec-2019 21:44 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 30-Jan-2020 08:46 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 05-Feb-2020 16:03 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 15-Jun-2022 04:56 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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