Overview
- Search efforts for the missing crew member resumed Wednesday morning using police divers, a Bundeswehr search-and-rescue helicopter and an Eurofighter equipped with an infrared reconnaissance pod.
- Two crew bodies have been recovered from the River Mulde, with rescue teams continuing to seek the third occupant.
- More than 100 personnel from police, fire services, Bundeswehr units and Technisches Hilfswerk remain on site to secure the wreckage and coordinate recovery.
- Emergency teams have contained leaking kerosene with downstream oil booms to limit environmental impact.
- Military aviation safety experts have taken over the investigation to determine the crash causes and examine a possible collision with a river-crossing cable.