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| Date: | Friday 27 April 1962 |
| Time: | 09:30 LT |
| Type: |  MiG-19S |
| Owner/operator: | JG-3 Luftstreitkräfte |
| Registration: | 930 |
| MSN: | 1229 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 km south of Neukirch/Lausitz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Dresden-Klotzsche |
MiG-19S of JG-2 crashed on a hill (Valtenberg) after flying out of clouds. Lt Gerd Scheibe was killed.
Sources:
http://home.snafu.de/veith/verluste3.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Sep-2012 11:59 | TB | Added |
| 05-Jan-2020 20:34 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator, ] |
| 27-Mar-2022 22:20 | JF | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
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