Accident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 22+02, Tuesday 24 September 1968
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Date:Tuesday 24 September 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:JBG 33 Luftwaffe
Registration: 22+02
MSN: 7072
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ramstein AB -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Büchel AB
Destination airport:Ramstein AB
Narrative:
Heavy engine vibrations shortly after take-off from Büchel AB; crashed during emergency landing at Ramstein AB; Hptm Paul "Paule" Cronauer ejected safely minor injured.

Sources:

http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2202.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Jun-2011 13:36 TB Added
01-Jan-2020 18:26 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator, ]

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