ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 131485
Last updated: 18 May 2013
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Date:30-OCT-1970
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Operator:Luftwaffe (German Air Force) JBG32
Registration: 21+87
C/n / msn: 7056
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Oberlaindern -   Germany
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed in a forested area near Holzkirchen after engine failure due to bird strike; Major Horst B. Weidemann (33) ejected.

Sources:
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/GermanF104.htm
Hamburger Abendblatt 31.10.1970
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2187.htm


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Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jun-2011 11:39 TB Added
17-Jun-2011 15:46 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
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