Incident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 26+14,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 136817
 
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Date:Monday 25 November 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:JBG 36 Luftwaffe
Registration: 26+14
MSN: 9155
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hopsten AB -   Germany
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Caught fire during engine run in maintenance hall due to fuel fulmination; 1st crew chief seriously injured.

Sources:

http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2614.htm
http://billy.hhvk-luftwaffe.buecher.officelive.com/Starfighterunfaelle.aspx

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Jun-2011 11:28 TB Added
13-Nov-2015 10:29 TB Updated [Date]
01-Jan-2020 18:28 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]

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