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| Date: | Tuesday 18 January 1983 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CF-104 Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | Luftforsvaret (RNoAF) |
| Registration: | 900 |
| MSN: | 1200 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ca 15 km W of Bodø -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bodø Main Air Station |
Pilot Løytn Bjørn Larsson of 334 Skv, was flying at low level over the Norwegian Sea when his Starfighter went out of control. He successfully ejected before the aircraft crashed into the sea, 15 km west of Bodø. He was safely rescued.
Sources:
http://starfighter.no/sq334-e.html
http://www.i-f-s.nl/accidents-incidents-1983-2/
http://www.916-starfighter.de/F-104_RNoAF_history_Herbote.pdf
http://www.916-starfighter.de/F-104_RNoAF_334%20squadron.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Aug-2011 01:46 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Aug-2011 01:46 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 25-Aug-2011 04:27 | Uli Elch | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Oct-2015 21:04 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Nov-2020 07:09 | Cosmo | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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