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| Date: | Sunday 25 July 1971 |
| Time: | 11:05 |
| Type: |  MiG-21US |
| Owner/operator: | JG-9 Luftstreitkräfte |
| Registration: | 228 |
| MSN: | 03685134 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Zirkow -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Flugplatz Peenemünde |
Crashed. Major Wilhelm Mattauch and Hptm Klaus Kunath.
Sources:
https://home.snafu.de/veith/verluste9.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Aug-2012 07:22 | TB | Added |
| 06-Jan-2020 14:19 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 27-Mar-2022 22:28 | JF | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Jul-2022 03:34 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 28-May-2025 13:14 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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