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| Date: | Friday 11 June 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | JG 71 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | JA+235 |
| MSN: | 8039 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Eisbergen/Porta Westfalica -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into forest during a night flight. Presumibly after disorientation OFw Günther Pethke (28) killed.
Sources:
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Passauer Neue Presse 12.6.1965, p7
http://www.916-starfighter.de/GAF_crashes.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jun-2011 08:31 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Dec-2012 13:19 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Oct-2014 16:57 | Anon. | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jan-2020 08:32 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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