The 68-year-old Pilot and his 46-year-old son were injured, said a police spokeswoman. How much the injuries were, remained unclear. The cause of the collision of the Ultra-light aircraft at the airfield Eggersdorf in a District of münchberg also remained for the time being open. This is to be found in the case of a flight accident investigation.
More people were not injured. In the tower a man was at the time of the collision, but he remained unharmed. The shell of the Towers was damaged, and the discs had not been broken.
“It’s still hanging on in there at the top of the Tower”
The plane could not be salvaged. “It still hangs there at the top of the Tower,” said the police spokesperson. The reason was that the ultra-plane easy a rocket as a component of a rescue system that will be activated in case of an emergency landing. In order to secure and remove, was a munitions recovery service on the spot.
The former military airfield is since this year a special country place and not have more traffic landing place, only certain users are allowed to land there. The tower was built according to the aerodrome, only in the year 2013.
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