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| Date: | Wednesday 18 December 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed TF-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri |
| Registration: | 62-12276 |
| MSN: | 5521 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Balikesir AB -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into barrier. Crew member (23).
Sources:
Scramble
https://www.tayyareci.com/v2/hvsehitleri/cilt3-1966-98/1966-1969/052.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-2014 19:20 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Jan-2021 19:06 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Jan-2021 19:13 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, ] |
| 18-Jan-2025 15:49 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 18-Jan-2025 16:26 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, ] |
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