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Ultralight aircraft crash on Velebit, two people killed

started August 22, 2026 at 7:14 AM · last changed 5d ago

Summary

An ultralight aircraft flying from the Czech Republic to Zadar disappeared from radar on August 21 at 16:14, with the signal lost 17 miles northeast of Zadar. The wreckage and bodies of two people were found that evening around 22:00 in the difficult-to-access Paklenica National Park area, after almost 35 mountain rescue workers walked for hours through strong wind, rain and fog with visibility of just two metres.

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DVIJE osobe poginule su u padu ultralakog zrakoplova koji je jučer poslijepodne nestao s radara iznad Velebita. Olupina letjelice i tijela stradalih pronađeni su sinoć

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Severity71

Total — band kritično (70–100)

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