Accident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter JA+232,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55891
 
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Date:Monday 11 May 1964
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:JG 71 Luftwaffe
Registration: JA+232
MSN: 8036
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wittmundhafen AB -   Germany
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Wittmundhafen AB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after hitting approach lights in rain and bad visibility; Ltn Gerd Gollup (25) died from injuries.

Sources:

http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/ja232.htm
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Passauer Neue Presse 13.5.1964, p2

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Jun-2011 09:54 TB Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
30-Jun-2012 12:56 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
01-Jan-2020 08:10 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]

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