ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55907
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| Date: | Wednesday 11 April 1979 |
| Time: | 16:31 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas RF-4E Phantom II |
| Owner/operator: | AG 51 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 35+45 |
| MSN: | 4111 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Langensendelbach-Bräuningshof -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into factory buildings (Firma Herbert Bauerfeind); pilot Major Volker Richter (36, 2100 hrs) and WSO Major Günter Meidinger were killed; the WSO tryed to eject, but too late; the village was the pilot's hometown; three people on the ground suffered serious burns, one man (Herbert Bauerfeind, 47) died later.
Sources:
Hamburger Abendblatt 12.4./10.8.1979
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
http://www.nordbayern.de/nuernberger-nachrichten/nuernberg/ausgegraben-dusenjager-sturzte-in-fabrik-1.679540
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-May-2011 13:50 | TB | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-May-2011 14:25 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-May-2011 16:46 | TB | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-May-2011 17:24 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 03-Jan-2020 09:32 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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