ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55009
Last updated: 19 June 2013
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| Date: | 05-MAR-1964 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CF-104 Starfighter |
| Operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | 12752 |
| C/n / msn: | 1052 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Cold Lake, Alberta (CYOD) -
 Canada
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | CAFB Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada |
Crashed on 5 March 1962 near CAFB Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada, probably due to a bird strike. During low-level practice bombing run, ingested piece of bird skin, engine failed, and pilot - F/O A. Doran - ejected safely. Struck off charge 30 April 1964
Sources:
RCAF DFS; D. Bashow (1991, p. 213), "Starfighter..."
http://www.ody.ca/~bwalker/RCAF_12751_12800_detailed.htm
http://canadianstarfighterassociation.org/aircraftfate1.htm
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Canadian_CF-104.htm
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-2008 00:11 | WJR | Updated |
| 26-Aug-2011 01:30 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source] |
| 17-Jan-2013 15:57 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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