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| Date: | Friday 30 October 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | JBG 32 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 21+87 |
| MSN: | 7056 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Oberlaindern -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in a forested area near Holzkirchen after engine failure due to bird strike; Major Horst B. Weidemann (33) ejected.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20171029225354/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_Type/GermanF104.htm
Hamburger Abendblatt 31.10.1970
http://web.archive.org/web/20080514044915/http://www.916-starfighter.de:80/Large/2187.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jun-2011 11:39 | TB | Added |
| 17-Jun-2011 15:46 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jan-2020 09:01 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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