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| Date: | Tuesday 5 February 1980 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | JBG 33 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 25+82 |
| MSN: | 9053 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Capo Frasca, Sardinia -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Decimomannu Air Base (DCI/LIED) |
Hit the water 12 mi S of Frasca Range during run-in to a night bombing event; Major Werner Hettrich (JBG34) killed.
Sources:
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2582.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jun-2011 14:35 | TB | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Jun-2011 07:36 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 03-Jan-2020 09:35 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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