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| Date: | Friday 25 January 1963 |
| Time: | 10:22 |
| Type: |  MiG-21F-13 |
| Owner/operator: | JG-8 Luftstreitkräfte |
| Registration: | 654 |
| MSN: | 742011 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Flugplatz Marxwalde -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Lt Klaus Dressel from JG-8 was killed when he released the ejection seat inadvertendly and catapulted out of the standing aircraft. Became instructional airframe.
Sources:
http://home.snafu.de/veith/verluste8.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Aug-2012 01:49 | TB | Added |
| 05-Aug-2012 11:57 | TB | Updated [Time, Cn, Source, ] |
| 06-Jan-2020 09:42 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 19-Mar-2022 19:06 | JF | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Apr-2025 08:03 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
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