Accident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter FX37,
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Date:Tuesday 13 November 1973
Time:afternoon
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: FX37
MSN: 9077
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Borwede, Mörsen -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
1964-03-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1973-11-13: at Morsen (D) Cat.5 crash, during spatial desorientation crashed onto farmhouse
pilot: Olt-Vl Verdonck Jozef (28) killed,
two adult, two children and a fireman died.
one (15) escaped unhurt from house
1973-11-00: written off

Sources:

http://www.ailes-militaires-belges.be/index.php?lang=frindex.php?lang=fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=165&Itemid=264 [Not working anymore]
La Nación 14 November 1973, p30A
http://hemeroteca.lavanguardia.com/preview/1973/11/14/pagina-14/34302296/pdf.html
https://www.belgian-wings.be/lockheed-f-104g-starfighter-1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-May-2017 19:51 TB Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
05-May-2017 19:52 TB Updated [Source]

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