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| Date: | Sunday 2 October 1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104C Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 56-0904 |
| MSN: | 383-1192 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Unknown, Northern Laos -
 Laos
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by SAM over northern Laos while attacking a truck park. Pilot ejected and rescued by Air Force helicopter. First time a US aircraft was brought down by a SAM over Laos.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 10-Jan-2012 13:05 | Uli Elch | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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