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| Date: | Monday 22 September 1980 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | MFG1 Marineflieger |
| Registration: | 22+78 |
| MSN: | 7160 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Groennerup/Farsoe -
 Denmark
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Schleswig-Jagel AB (ETNS) |
Hit the ground during simulated attack through lower cloud layer 50 km SW of Aalborg; KptLt Franz-Josef Brülls did not eject and was killed.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20171029225354/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_Type/GermanF104.htm
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2278.htm
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Hamburger Abendblatt 23.9.1980
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jun-2011 08:50 | TB | Added |
| 11-Jun-2011 06:36 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Jun-2011 07:24 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 29-Oct-2019 14:10 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, ] |
| 30-Oct-2019 20:33 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 30-Oct-2019 20:52 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 13-Jan-2020 13:17 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 30-Jan-2020 08:34 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 05-Feb-2020 16:27 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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