Accident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter MM6517,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 46951
 
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Date:Monday 5 October 1981
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI)
Registration: MM6517
MSN: 6417
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Maniago range (PN) -   Italy
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Ghedi AB (LIPL) (BS)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Starfighter had taken off for a normal shooting training when, arrived near the shooting range of Dandolo (Municipality of Vivaro), made a turn at low altitude after a long dive. In performing the maneuver, the plane crashed into some trees ending up destroyed. Pilot Ten Tiziano Montinaro (26) killed. Pieces were found within a radius of one kilometer in the countryside of Maniago.

Sources:

Scramble
http://digilander.libero.it/air10/f104/inc_051081.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
03-Jan-2009 12:08 harro Updated
29-Mar-2010 03:41 Anon. Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
06-Jun-2013 19:16 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Oct-2013 19:25 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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