Accident Lockheed CF-104D Starfighter 104649,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 54965
 
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Date:Thursday 17 November 1977
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed CF-104D Starfighter
Owner/operator:Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)
Registration: 104649
MSN: 583A-5319
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near CFB Cold Lake -   Canada
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:CFB Cold Lake, Alberta (CYOD)
Destination airport:CFB Cold Lake, Alberta (CYOD)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The 417 (OT) Squadron CF104D was participating in an air combat training sortie when it stuck the ground. Neither pilot ejected. Pilots Capt. D.B. Breen and Capt. W.D. Card killed.

Sources:

417 Squadron History, Canada’s Wings, ISBN 0-920002-22-6 (Pg 67)
http://rwrwalker.ca/CAF_CF104D.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Aug-2011 03:22 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
23-Aug-2015 15:43 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
27-Mar-2016 06:57 yukonjack Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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