Accident Panavia Tornado MRCA 98+05,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55704
 
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Date:Wednesday 16 April 1980
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic TOR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Panavia Tornado MRCA
Owner/operator:WTD 61 Luftwaffe
Registration: 98+05
MSN: P04
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Geiselhöring -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Manching
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on testflight when a loop set too low; Ludwig Obermeier (pilot) and Kurt Schreiber (navigator).

Sources:

Hamburger Abendblatt 17.4.1980
http://web.archive.org/web/20150923234910/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Tornado_Germany.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-May-2011 16:21 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Narrative]
28-May-2011 17:14 TB Updated [Time, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
29-May-2011 09:52 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
26-Jun-2011 07:39 wiesenbefeuchter Updated [Phase, Narrative]
12-Mar-2012 05:57 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
03-Jan-2020 09:38 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]

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