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| Date: | Tuesday 16 July 1985 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II |
| Owner/operator: | JG 74 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 37+80 |
| MSN: | 4546 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tegernbach/Rudelzhausen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in flames. Hptm Mathias Heichele and Major Helmar Wallrath did not eject and were killed. They were part of the Neuburger QRA, as most of the Wing was still Goose Bay for low flying training.
Sources:
Hamburger Abendblatt 17.7.1985 P17
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-May-2011 10:31 | TB | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Jun-2011 23:56 | Anon. | Updated [Location, ] |
| 12-Aug-2012 08:52 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Jan-2020 17:13 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Phase, Operator, ] |
| 22-Nov-2020 14:50 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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