Incident Lockheed TF-104G Starfighter 27+95,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55718
 
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Date:Tuesday 24 January 1984
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed TF-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:JBG 34 Luftwaffe
Registration: 27+95
MSN: 5925
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Memmingerberg Air Base -   Germany
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Memmingerberg AB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Landed short of runway due to microburst on final (a severe downdraft caused by windshear); crashed 50 ft short of runway; Hptm Hans-Joachim Zabler and OLt Ulrich Tesmer ejected safely.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20171029225354/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_Type/GermanF104.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Jun-2011 02:46 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
04-Jan-2020 17:26 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]
30-Jan-2020 13:53 TB Updated [Operator]
05-Feb-2020 20:07 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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