ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55794
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| Date: | Wednesday 17 April 1974 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | MFG2 Marineflieger |
| Registration: | 26+71 |
| MSN: | 7417 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Friedrichskoog -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Eggebek airfield |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lost control during simulated air-to-air combat and crashed in the River Elbe estuary; KptLt Holger Schmidt (pilot) ejected but killed due to parachute malfunction.
Sources:
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2671.htm
http://billy.hhvk-luftwaffe.buecher.officelive.com/Starfighterunfaelle.aspx
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2011 12:29 | TB | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Jun-2011 12:55 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 30-Oct-2019 20:12 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 02-Jan-2020 09:22 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 30-Jan-2020 08:40 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 05-Feb-2020 19:24 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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