Incident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter D-6657,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47598
 
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Date:Thursday 9 February 1978
Time:11:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:323 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: D-6657
MSN: 6657
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Havelte, Drenthe -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Leeuwarden AB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into a field after an engine fire,pilot ejected safely.

Sources:

http://anp.kb.nl/thumb/showmsgdetail/msgdate/09-02-1978/msgnr/43
Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland, 09-02-1978
Netherlands National Archive, ANP Pressphoto of the crash scene. http://proxy.handle.net/10648/4fb4fcad-4e76-fe80-6678-6f79ab3d6804

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
07-Nov-2008 05:50 harro Updated
07-Jun-2019 12:41 Cobar Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
08-Dec-2020 17:28 Cobar Updated [Operator, Departure airport]
05-Feb-2021 20:08 Hoekb03 Updated [Source]
20-Jun-2022 22:48 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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