A Learjet 35, usually used for target towing missions on behalf of the German Air Force, crashed during takeoff from runway 26 at Hohn Air Base, Germany.
The aircraft impacted the ground on takeoff within the air base perimeter resulting in the tragic death of both pilots on board.
The Learjet 35 is owned by GFD Gesellschaft für Flugzieldarstellung, a subsidiary of Airbus