Accident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter VA+104,
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Date:Monday 2 May 1966
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:MFG1 Marineflieger
Registration: VA+104
MSN: 7084
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Börm -   Germany
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Jagel AB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Engine failure due to compressor stall (FOD) after take-off; OLtzS Klaus Rösner (29) ejected at about 1,300 feet but died due to parachute malfunction.

Sources:

1. http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20160522104825/http://916-starfighter.de/Large/va104.htm
3. http://www.mfg1.de/Chronik/60er.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Jun-2011 07:15 TB Added
22-Jun-2011 08:25 TB Updated [Time, Source]
30-Oct-2019 19:52 TB Updated [Operator, Source]
01-Jan-2020 09:04 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]
30-Jan-2020 08:21 TB Updated [Operator]
05-Feb-2020 19:06 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Source, Operator]

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