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| Date: | Monday 13 June 1966 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: |  Lockheed RF-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | AG 51 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | EA+107 |
| MSN: | 8106 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Waddenzee W of Harlingen, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Twenthe |
Mid-air collision with AG51 RF-104G EA+248 over the Waddenzee during low-level training; OLt Manfred Hippel (27) ejected but killed due to drowning.
Sources:
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/ea107.htm
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Hamburger Abendblatt 14.6.1966
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2011 13:10 | TB | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Jun-2011 14:45 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jun-2019 09:50 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Departure airport, ] |
| 01-Jan-2020 09:09 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 14-Jun-2022 21:41 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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