Aircraft Photo of 1102 | Tupolev Tu-154M | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #625533
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:1102
Aircraft Original Type:Tupolev Tu-154
Aircraft Generic Type:Tupolev Tu-154
Aircraft Version:Tupolev Tu-154M
C/n (msn):89A813
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:NurembergMap
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDDN   IATA: NUE   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:March 1996
Photo by:Gerhard Plomitzer
Photo ID: 625533
Photo Comment

65 miles west of the Namibian coast a USAF C-141B Starlifter collided with this Luftwaffe Tupolev 154M in mid-air on Sept. 13th, 1997. The C-141B, 65-9405 was op. by the 305th AMW; the Tupolev used the call sign GAF 074 and was an Open Skies aircraft.

This photo is copyright © Gerhard Plomitzer, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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