Even though East Germany was an important member of the Warsaw Pact it's national airline, Interflug, never operated the Tu-154 trijet, basing its jet fleet around the smaller Tu-134 and larger Il-62 instead. That doesn't mean a couple of 154s didn't wear the Interflug scheme though, and these aircraft would serve beyond the German reunification with one being involved in a tragic mid-air collision. It wasn't until as late as 1989 that the East German Air Force took deli [...]
