Incident Boeing 737-800 , Friday 26 February 2010
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Date:Friday 26 February 2010
Time:11:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-800
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Incident
Location:Lechfeld -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
In airspace class E, there was a proximity event between a Boeing 737-800 and a formation of Tornados conducting aerial refueling. The B737-800 crew followed a TCAS RA and descended by 700 feet. The closest distance at the same altitude was 2 NM.

Sources:

TX002-10

Revision history:

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