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| Date: | Tuesday 9 August 1988 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Panavia Tornado GR1 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | ZA593 |
| MSN: | BS036/3057 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Blencarn, Cumbria -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Marham |
Collided head on with Tornado GR1 ZA329 and exploded.
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1988.htm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/pdflosses/maas_19880809_za329_za593.pdf
3. http://www.tornado-data.com/Production/RAF%20Crash%20Data.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2011 00:18 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jan-2012 09:25 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 28-May-2013 15:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 28-May-2013 16:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated |
| 24-Jun-2013 13:58 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Jun-2013 14:02 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
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