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| Date: | Monday 14 December 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104C-5-LO Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 56-0895 |
| MSN: | 183-1183 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 10 km from BA Morón -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Morón de la Fontera |
Engine stall with loss of thrust just after take off from Moron, pilot, Capt Raymond L Krasovich, tried to turn back to the base but has been forced to eject.
Sources:
http://www.i-f-s.nl/accidents-incidents-1959/
http://www.916-starfighter.de/F-104_Lockheed_serials_.pdf
ABC (Madrid) 15 December 1959, p79
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Oct-2014 15:30 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Feb-2016 19:36 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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