Accident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 24+91,
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Date:Tuesday 4 April 1978
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:JBG 32 Luftwaffe
Registration: 24+91
MSN: 8241
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lechfeld AB -   Germany
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Lechfeld AB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Loss of control during turn onto final; Major Uwe Schlei (38) killed;

Sources:

http://billy.hhvk-luftwaffe.buecher.officelive.com/Starfighterunfaelle.aspx
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2491.htm
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Hamburger Abenblatt 5.4.1978

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jun-2011 12:31 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Jun-2011 14:16 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
03-Jan-2020 09:26 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]

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