ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47236
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| Date: | Saturday 13 May 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104C-5-LO Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | 476th TFSqn /479th TFWg USAF |
| Registration: | 56-0884 |
| MSN: | 183-1172 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bitburg AB -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bitburg airfield (G) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed during Bitburg airshow, reason unknow. Pilot killed
Sources:
http://www.916-starfighter.de/F-104_Lockheed_serials_.pdf
US CRASHES Jan van Waarde 1950 2002
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Oct-2014 15:19 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Oct-2018 17:55 | bheintzb | Updated [Total fatalities] |
| 05-Feb-2020 13:04 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 23-Feb-2021 22:02 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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