ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 147350
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| Date: | Tuesday 25 October 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Saab TF-35 Draken |
| Owner/operator: | Flyvevåbnet |
| Registration: | AT-159 |
| MSN: | 35.1159 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5 mi N of Gedser -
 Denmark
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
After a series of turns, the leader could not find his wingman, no reply on radio. SAR found pieces of the wreck at sea near city of Gedser.
Cause: unknown. The a/c had collided with the sea at great speed, crew Vagn Christensen/? did not eject.
Sources:
http://www.stall.dk/flyvevaabnets-historie-fra-1945/fly-gennem-tiden.aspx
Scramble
http://drabssageridanmark.beboer2650.dk/html/danske_soldater_faldet_i_tjene.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Aug-2012 22:24 | Masen63 | Added |
| 11-Jan-2016 08:39 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Jan-2016 21:06 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Jan-2017 18:17 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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