ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 67990
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| Date: | Tuesday 20 January 1998 |
| Time: | c. 21:05 |
| Type: |  Panavia Tornado IDS |
| Owner/operator: | MFG2 Marineflieger |
| Registration: | 45+26 |
| MSN: | GS174/4226 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rottumerplaat, Groningen prv -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Vliland airfield |
| Eggebek AB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into Wadden Sea (Waddenzea) about 15 km from Borkum; returned from practise over Dutch bombing range; aircraft and crew never found; pilot KLt Martin Minn (30, 1700 hrs) and WSO KLt Achim Schäkel (36) did not eject and were killed; one taileron blocked for unknown reasons while flying a roll.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20150923234910/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Tornado_Germany.htm
Hamburger Abendblatt 22.1./27.1./2.2./3.2./7.2.1998
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
https://www.flugzeugforum.de//forum/showthread.php?8619-Tornado-Verluste
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2009 11:30 | Vaclav Kudela | Added |
| 31-May-2011 07:13 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Jan-2014 19:07 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source] |
| 31-Dec-2019 22:01 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 30-Jan-2020 08:49 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 05-Feb-2020 19:19 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 20-Jun-2022 23:15 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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