Incident Lockheed F-104J 46-8615,
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Date:Thursday 9 November 1978
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104J
Owner/operator:JASDF
Registration: 46-8615
MSN: 3115
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off Miyazaki -   Japan
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the sea during a mog dog-fight. Pilot ejected safely.

Sources:

JASDF aircraft accidents
The Straits Times 10 November 1978, p6
Scramble (9 NOV 77)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Jul-2021 15:56 TB Added
04-Aug-2021 12:58 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Plane category]
04-Aug-2021 19:13 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Source]

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