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| Date: | Tuesday 21 August 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104C Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | US Air Force |
| Registration: | 56-0935 |
| MSN: | 383-1223 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2.5 miles E of Shafter, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | George AFB, Victorville, CA |
Lost control after a flame out and crashed, the pilot bailed out safely.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SRPD19620822.1.14&srpos=955&e=26-04-1962-31-12-1962--en--20--941-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-May-2024 13:13 | Cobar | Added |
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