ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47583
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 November 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | 322 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | D-8098 |
| MSN: | 8098 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Wildenrath, near Wildenrath in North Rhine-Westphalia -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wildenrath, North Rhine-Westphalia |
| RAF Wildenrath | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mid air collision between two Dutch Air Force F-104G Starfighter jets, D-8341 and D-8098.
D-8341 collided with its forward cockpit section into the aft section of the D-8098. The pilot, of the D-8341 was killed instantly by this collision.
Sources:
http://www.archiefleeuwardercourant.nl/vw/article.do?id=LC-19781122-1003&vw=org&lm=starfighter%2Cwildenrath
http://www.i-f-s.nl/cn/683D-8341.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Aug-2011 13:19 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Dec-2020 19:23 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2024 21:42 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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