Incident Lockheed TF-104G Starfighter 27+30,
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Date:Tuesday 25 August 1970
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed TF-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:MFG1 Marineflieger
Registration: 27+30
MSN: 5732
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Börm -   Germany
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Jagel airfield (G)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed west of Kropp after take-off from Jagel AB due to engine failure caused by FOD; KptLt Günter Grosklos and OLtzS Ulrich Otto ejected safely.

Sources:

Hamburger Abendblatt 25.8.1970
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2730.htm
Netherlands National Archive - ANP Photo
https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/onderzoeken/fotocollectie/0b13c60a-bbc5-b17d-9475-e33a69f57672

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jun-2011 11:48 TB Added
17-Jun-2011 15:15 TB Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
30-Oct-2019 20:02 TB Updated [Operator, Source]
02-Jan-2020 08:59 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]
30-Jan-2020 08:31 TB Updated [Operator]
05-Feb-2020 19:17 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]
05-Dec-2020 19:31 hoekb03 Updated [Source]

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