Incident Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 22+48,
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Date:Wednesday 4 August 1982
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:JBG 34 Luftwaffe
Registration: 22+48
MSN: 7126
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Breitenbrunn -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Engine failure due to a lost maintenance door on the left forward fuselage sucked into the engine during low-level navigation training Hohenfels, near Neumarkt (Oberpfalz); aircraft crashed Breitenbrunn; Hptm Helmut Renger ejected safely.

Sources:

Serious birdstrike-related accidents to military aircraft of Europe and Israel: list and analysis of circumstances / W. John Richardson (Published in International 8ird Strike Committee Proceedings and Papers 23)
http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/2248.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20171029225354/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_Type/GermanF104.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jul-2010 12:17 harro Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
06-Jun-2011 14:14 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
26-Jun-2012 05:23 Anon. Updated [Source]
04-Jan-2020 19:34 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]

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