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| Date: | Tuesday 20 October 1964 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Saab J 29F Tunnan |
| Owner/operator: | Austrian Air Force |
| Registration: | Red E |
| MSN: | 29559 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Orech -
 Czechia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LOWL |
| LOWL |
A formation of two Saab J 29F Tunnan (Yellow F and Red E) lost orientation during a flight over Austria. All navigation instruments in both aircrafts failed. The formation made an emergency landing in a field at Orech, Czech Republic. Red E flipped over during landing injuring the pilot. Yellow F sustained substantial damages and was wriitten off.
Sources:
http://www.gotech.at/saab_j29f_tunnan.htm#Red%20E
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jul-2010 11:23 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 20-Oct-2013 17:30 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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