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| Date: | Friday 11 February 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | JG 74 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 24+86 |
| MSN: | 8236 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fliegerhorst Neuburg a.d. Donau -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Fliegerhorst Neuburg a.d. Donau |
Landing attempt with open nozzle; landing gear sheered off due to hard touchdown; OLt Reinhard Diederichs ejected over the runway.
Sources:
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2486.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jun-2011 10:09 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jan-2020 19:12 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 06-Jun-2025 12:10 | TB | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, ] |
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