ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55389
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| Date: | 14-JUN-1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force (RAF) |
| Registration: | XX978 |
| MSN: | S.100 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Verden -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Laarbruch (EDUL)Raf Bruggen |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed during low level navigation sortie; flew through power cables and crashed at Verden, West Germany, 20 miles South‑east of Bremen, after loss of control at low level, killing the pilot (Flight Lieutenant Timothy Valentine Penn). Wreckage from the aircraft damaged a house.
Sources:
1. http://web.archive.org/web/20171028222715/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Jaguar/Jaguar.htm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1977.htm
3. http://www.targetlock.org.uk/jaguar/service_uk.html
4. http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm198889/cmhansrd/1989-04-24/Writtens-1.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2011 14:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Aug-2012 03:26 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 05-Jul-2013 00:17 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Jul-2013 00:18 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Country] |
| 20-Feb-2020 13:52 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 02-Jan-2022 16:39 | Anon. | Updated [Departure airport] |
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