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| Date: | Thursday 24 October 1985 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Panavia Tornado IDS |
| Owner/operator: | JBG 32 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 44+45 |
| MSN: | GS102/4145 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 0,8 km SW of Stannersburn, Northumberland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in fog about 2 km E of Kielder Dam, near Stannersburn, Northumberland, during exercise at Otterburn Training Area. Hptm Hans Joachim Schimpf and Hptm Holger Zacharias killed.
Sources:
http://www.warrelics.eu/forum/armour-weapons-aircraft-recovery/luftwaffe-tornado-44-45-crashed-24th-oct-1985-a-170970/
Hamburger Abendblatt 25.10.1985
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2009 05:31 | harro | Updated |
| 29-May-2011 13:42 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-May-2011 14:40 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 29-May-2011 14:46 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 10-Aug-2012 18:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Aug-2012 06:44 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jan-2014 18:32 | TB | Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Jan-2020 17:15 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature, Operator, ] |
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