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Date: | Saturday 10 October 1964 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Lockheed F-104A Starfighter |
Owner/operator: | Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) |
Registration: | 4216 |
MSN: | 1075 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Taipeh -
Taiwan
|
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Two jets crashed into crowd during flypast for celebration of Nacional China. Three on ground killed, four injured.
**One F-104 jet nocked off part of a radio tower and plan's spare tank broke off and fell into spectators. Then went out of control and hit another F-104 flying in formation. Then hit a hill seven miles south of Taipeh and another crash-landed nearby. Both pilots reported killed.
Sources:
La Nacion 11 October 1964, p58
**The Indian Express 11 October 1964, p7
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Dec-2016 17:46 |
TB |
Added |
08-Jan-2019 08:44 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
08-Mar-2019 14:10 |
TB |
Updated [Operator] |