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Ultralight aircraft crashed on Velebit mountain, wreckage and bodies found

started August 21, 2026 at 6:40 PM · last changed 2d ago

Summary

An ultralight aircraft flying from the Czech Republic to Zadar went missing around 16:14 on Velebit mountain, approximately 17 nautical miles northeast of Zadar, with search efforts hampered by poor weather; the wreckage and bodies were later found near Struga in Paklenica National Park.

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Extract from the source

Na području Velebita došlo je do teške zrakoplovne nesreće u kojoj se srušio ultralaki zrakoplov. Oglas Također, neslužbeno se doznaje kako je zrakoplov letio iz

Timeline

  1. Ultralakim zrakoplovom oznake D-KWZE koji je letio iz Češke prema Zadru izgubljen je signal oko 16:14 na području cirka 17 nautičkih milja sjeveroistočno od Zadra, nakon čega se zrakoplov srušio na Velebitu. Hitne službe uključujući djelatnike civilne zaštite, policiju, vatrogasce i timove Hrvatske gorske službe spašavanja pokrenule su opsežnu akciju traganja i spašavanja.

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  2. The wreckage of the aircraft and bodies of casualties were found in woods near Struga in Paklenica National Park, ending the search that began when the signal was lost.

    Struga · 4 sources

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Why these locations are marked

Gospić, Rijeka, Split i Zagreb su označeni jer su odatle došle spasilačke ekipe i jedinice - Gospić i Zadar imaju timove Hrvatske gorske službe spasavanja, Split i Rijeka su došle sa Državnim intervencijskim jedinicama civilne zaštite. Hrvatska se spominje jer je zračni prostor; Njemačka nije povezana s ovim događajem.

  • Velebit
  • where it happenedZadar - mjesto gdje je zrakoplov trebao sletjeti; signal se izgubio 17 nautičkih milja severoistočno od Zadra
  • Paklenica
Severity65

Total — band napeto (40–69)

Sources (21)

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