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| Date: | Tuesday 23 April 1974 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | JBG 36 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 24+09 |
| MSN: | 8149 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Monsaraz -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Beja AB |
Crashed 30 Nm NE of Beja AB during high performance training flight after exeeding the structural limits (stabilizer broke); OLt Michael Murmurachi ejected at 15,000 feet but was badly injured.
Sources:
http://billy.hhvk-luftwaffe.buecher.officelive.com/Starfighterunfaelle.aspx
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2409.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20171029225354/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_Type/GermanF104.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2011 13:31 | TB | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jan-2020 09:23 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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