ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 122889
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Date: | Monday 18 February 1985 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
Owner/operator: | MFG2 Marineflieger |
Registration: | 26+70 |
MSN: | 7416 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Hesselteich/Versmold -
Germany
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Eggebek AB (G) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Mid-air collision with RAF Harrier T4 (XW933) during low-level navigation training at 500 ft AGL over Osnabrück, killing the rear seat pilot of the Harrier instantly; pilot of the Harrier ejected; Starfighter pilot KptLt Ralf Gorath tried to make emergency landing at Gütersloh but ejected due to fire warning; the Harrier crashed at Bad Laer.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20171029225354/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_Type/GermanF104.htm http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2670.htm http://www.ukserials.com/ Hamburger Abendblatt 19.2.1985
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Jun-2011 13:47 |
TB |
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04-Jun-2011 14:40 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Narrative] |
04-Jun-2011 14:46 |
TB |
Updated [Narrative] |
05-Jun-2011 14:08 |
TB |
Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source] |
24-Jun-2011 15:16 |
TB |
Updated [Operator] |
30-Oct-2019 20:41 |
TB |
Updated [Operator, Source] |
12-Jan-2020 21:48 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
30-Jan-2020 08:16 |
TB |
Updated [Operator] |
05-Feb-2020 19:45 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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