Incident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 63-13246,
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Date:Wednesday 4 February 1970
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:58 TFTW Luftwaffe
Registration: 63-13246
MSN: 2030
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:40 mi E of Ajo, AZ -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Luke AFB, AZ
Destination airport:Luke AFB, AZ
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Loss of control – aircraft went into a steep dive; KptLt Udo Stelzer ejected safely but was seriously injured.

Sources:

http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/Luke/63-13246.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jun-2011 13:51 TB Added
01-Jan-2020 18:53 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Source, Operator]
01-Apr-2022 06:36 Lima Whiskey Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
11-Jun-2022 12:20 TB Updated [Operator]
11-Jun-2022 12:24 TB Updated [Operator, Location]

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