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| Date: | Wednesday 29 August 1973 |
| Time: | 10:40 |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | 58 TFTW Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 63-13276 |
| MSN: | 9003 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hotason Vo, AZ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Luke AFB, AZ |
Mid-air collision with Luftwaffe F-104G 65-12754 after rejoin; Hptm Karl-Heinz Höflich (JBG32) ejected but killed due to parachute malfunction.
Sources:
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/Luke/63-13276.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jun-2011 08:56 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jan-2020 19:25 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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