ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 54983
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Date: | Wednesday 18 April 1973 |
Time: | |
Type: | Canadair CF-104 Starfighter |
Owner/operator: | Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) |
Registration: | 104772 |
MSN: | 683A-1072 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Cold Lake - Primrose Weapons Range -
Canada
|
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | CFB Cold Lake, Alberta (CYOD) |
Destination airport: | CFB Cold Lake, Alberta (CYOD) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft, operated by 417 (OT) Squadron, struck the ground during a weapons delivery sortie at the Primrose Weapons Range. The student pilot, Capt. J.K. Salter, from Course 44, died in the crash.
Sources:
417 Squadron History, Canada’s Wings, ISBN 0-920002-22-6 (Pg 61)
http://rwrwalker.ca/CF_104772_104832_detailed.html http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/80002774?John%20Keith%20Salter Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Aug-2011 02:54 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
11-Apr-2016 19:01 |
yukonjack |
Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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