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| Date: | Thursday 22 October 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | 58 TFTW Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 67-14886 |
| MSN: | 7023 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | W of Ajo, AZ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Engine failure due to FOD at Gila Bend Range; Major Francis Byrnes (USAF) ejected.
Sources:
http://www.916-starfighter.de/GAF_crashes.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jun-2011 11:43 | TB | Added |
| 07-Aug-2018 20:07 | j155 | Updated [Source, ] |
| 02-Jan-2020 09:00 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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