Accident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 25+67,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55730
 
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Date:Thursday 5 November 1981
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:JBG 31 Luftwaffe
Registration: 25+67
MSN: 9013
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Nörvenich AB -   Germany
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Nörvenich AB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during radar approach in bad weather into Nörvenich AB when it touched down short of the runway and caught fire; Hptm Edgar Ohnmacht ejected but died from major injuries.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20171029225354/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_Type/GermanF104.htm
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2567.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jun-2011 13:53 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
07-Jun-2011 14:14 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
04-Jan-2020 19:26 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]

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