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| Date: | Tuesday 21 May 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed RF-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | MFG2 Marineflieger |
| Registration: | 21+08 |
| MSN: | 6630 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Silberstedt -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Eggebek airfield |
Crashed shortly after formation take-off during formation exercises in IMC at 1,500 feet; KptLt Helmut Sander (30) was killed.
Sources:
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/kc141.htm
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jun-2011 14:53 | TB | Added |
| 27-Jun-2011 12:10 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 30-Oct-2019 19:57 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 01-Jan-2020 18:21 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 30-Jan-2020 08:27 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 05-Feb-2020 19:11 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
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