ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 186825
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Date: | Tuesday 14 April 1970 |
Time: | |
Type: | Canadair CF-104 Starfighter |
Owner/operator: | Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) |
Registration: | 12718 |
MSN: | 683A-1018 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | CFB Baden Soellingen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | CFB Baden-Soellingen |
Destination airport: | CFB Baden-Soellingen |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A four-plane CF-104 formation was returning to CFB Baden-Soellingen in marginal weather. The lead elected to have three and four land first. The lead in 12828 and number two in 12718, then commenced their approach. On a turn, in cloud, number two lost sight of lead, leveled his wings and almost immediately collided with lead. Both pilots safely ejected.
Sources:
Canadian Armed Forces DFS "Flight Comment" 1972-4 JUL.AUG (Pg 10)
http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_12700_12750_detailed.htm http://web.archive.org/web/20171106232040/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Canadian_CF-104.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Apr-2016 06:48 |
yukonjack |
Added |
09-May-2016 06:25 |
yukonjack |
Updated [Narrative] |
20-Apr-2020 06:36 |
Anon. |
Updated [Date] |
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