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| Date: | Sunday 21 September 1980 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed TF-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI |
| Registration: | MM54231 |
| MSN: | 583D-5778 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Grosseto AB (GRS) (GR) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Caught fire after too early gear retraction during touch and go. Pilots safe.
Sources:
Scramble
http://www.916-starfighter.de/F-104_AMI_serial_TF.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 10-Oct-2013 18:06 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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