ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55018
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 June 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CF-104 Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | 12728 |
| MSN: | 683A-1028 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RCAF Cold Lake, Alberta -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Cold Lake, Alberta |
| RCAF Cold Lake, Alberta | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
1 May 1962 - Taken on strength. Serving with No. 6 (ST/R) Operational Training Unit at RCAF Station Cold Lake, Alberta. Crashed on 19 June 1963, struck ground three miles from runway shortly after canopy came open during take off. F/L W.G. Hollingshead ejected too low and was killed.
Sources:
http://canadianstarfighterassociation.org/memoriam.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20171106232040/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Canadian_CF-104.htm
http://rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_12700_12750_detailed.htm
http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/80002803?Wallis%20Glen%20Hollingshead
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2011 01:49 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 17-Jan-2013 14:55 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-May-2013 19:59 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 07-Mar-2016 09:58 | yukonjack | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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