Mid-air collision Accident Lockheed F-104C Starfighter 56-0916, Thursday 12 November 1959
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Date:Thursday 12 November 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104C Starfighter
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 56-0916
MSN: 183-1204
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:6 mi SE of Tinker AFB, OK -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tinker AFB, OK
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Collided with T-33 51-2433. Pilot ejected.

Sources:

http://www.i-f-s.nl/accidents-incidents-1959/
http://www.916-starfighter.de/F-104_Lockheed_serials_.pdf
Youngstown Vindicator 13 November 1959, p8

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
03-Oct-2014 15:30 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ]
07-Dec-2017 17:41 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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