Incident Lockheed TF-104G Starfighter TA+163,
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Date:Monday 26 April 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed TF-104G Starfighter
Owner/operator:MFG1 Marineflieger
Registration: TA+163
MSN: 583D-5729
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Tossens -   Germany
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Kiel/Holtenau airfield
Destination airport:Jever AB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Engine power loss due to nozzle malfunction. OLtzS Klaus Rösner and OLtzS Heinz-Ulrich Lutz ejected safely at about 500 metres altitude. Aircraft crashed into mudflat.

Sources:

http://www.916-starfighter.de/Large/ta163.htm
Passauer Neue Presse 28.4.1965, p2

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-May-2009 12:49 zerocinquanta Added
18-Jun-2011 08:07 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative]
31-Dec-2012 06:52 TB Updated [Source]
31-Dec-2012 10:19 TB Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
20-Oct-2014 16:47 Anon. Updated [Cn, Narrative]
30-Oct-2019 19:51 TB Updated [Operator]
01-Jan-2020 08:30 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]
30-Jan-2020 08:20 TB Updated [Operator]
05-Feb-2020 16:16 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]

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