ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 187335
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Date: | Monday 15 July 1968 |
Time: | |
Type: | Canadair CF-104 Starfighter |
Owner/operator: | Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) |
Registration: | 12897 |
MSN: | 683A-1197 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | CFB Zweibrücken -
Germany
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | 3 Wing – CFB Zweibrücken |
Destination airport: | 3 Wing – CFB Zweibrücken |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Capt. V. F. Gerden, of 427 (ST/A) Squadron, was forced to eject near CFB Zweibrücken, Germany, when his CF104 12897 developed an oil system malfunction affecting the performance of the aircraft’s J-79 engine.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20171106232040/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Canadian_CF-104.htm http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_12851_12900_detailed.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-May-2016 05:50 |
yukonjack |
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