What happened
On June 23, 2014, an aerial incident occurred over the municipality of Olsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. A German Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet and a Learjet 35 business aircraft were engaged in a military exercise at the time. The two aircraft collided mid-air. Following the impact, the Learjet 35 lost control and crashed to the ground. Both crew members aboard the private jet perished in the accident. The Eurofighter sustained damage from the collision but remained airworthy. The pilot of the fighter jet successfully managed to land the aircraft safely without further incident.
Investigation
The source material does not provide specific details regarding the investigative procedures, findings, or official conclusions drawn by aviation authorities concerning this incident.