ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55015
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| Date: | Wednesday 11 September 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CF-104 Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | 427 (Lion) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | 12794 |
| MSN: | 683A-1094 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RCAF Zweibrucken -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Zweibrücken, West Germany |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
2 October 1962 - Taken on RCAF strength. With No. 427 (ST/A) Squadron at 3 Wing, RCAF Zweibrücken, Germany. Crashed on 11 September 1963 at Zweibrücken due to engine nozzle problems and failure of the ECNS on take off. F/L D.O. Schneider ejected but he had a seat malfunction at low altitude and was killed. 24 September 1963 - Struck off charge
Sources:
Starfighter, Retrospective of Canadian CF-104 1961-1986, David L. Bashow. ISBN 0-919195-12-1 (Pg 26)
http://rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_12751_12800_detailed.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20171106232040/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Canadian_CF-104.htm
http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/4514197?Donald%20Oswald%20Schneider
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2011 01:52 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 17-Jan-2013 15:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Feb-2013 10:32 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
| 05-Jun-2013 07:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 07-Apr-2016 19:57 | yukonjack | Updated [Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Jul-2023 08:32 | Nepa | Updated [[Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]] |
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