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| Date: | Monday 20 April 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri |
| Registration: | 61-2622 |
| MSN: | 4022 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Polatli/Ankara -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed. *Tgm Osman Alp from Eskisehir 1.HÜ ejected from burning "F-100" during shooting exercise prior to 28 APR 1970.
Sources:
http://www.916-starfighter.de/F-104_TuAF_serials.htm
*Milliyet Gazete 29 April 1970, p1
*Cumhuriyet 29 April 1970, p5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2014 20:43 | TB | Added |
| 21-Nov-2014 14:17 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, ] |
| 27-Dec-2020 16:58 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Jan-2021 15:50 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
| 17-Jan-2021 08:55 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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