Incident Transall C-160 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244968
 
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Date:Wednesday 17 March 2010
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C160 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Transall C-160
Owner/operator:German Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Mazar-i-Sharif -   Afghanistan
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A IAI Heron-1 drone landed and ran out of control. It crashed into a taxiing Transall C-160 transport plane of the German Air Force. The drone was destroyed and the transport plane was apparently substantially damaged.

Sources:

https://augengeradeaus.net/2020/11/bundeswehr-verliert-erneut-heron-drohne-am-hindukusch/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgvtzAEHO5s
https://www.bild.de/politik/inland/drohne/bundeswehr-drohne-kracht-in-transall-31200266.bild.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Nov-2020 16:54 gerard57 Added
18-Nov-2020 06:35 gerard57 Updated [Narrative]

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