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Date: | Tuesday 21 November 1978 |
Time: | |
Type: | Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
Owner/operator: | 323 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
Registration: | D-8341 |
MSN: | 8341 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Wildenrath, near Wildenrath in North Rhine-Westphalia -
Germany
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Wildenrath, North Rhine-Westphalia |
Destination airport: | RAF Wildenrath |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative: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 |
05-Nov-2010 14:35 |
JaWo |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
24-Aug-2011 13:19 |
harro |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
08-Dec-2020 19:21 |
Cobar |
Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
08-Apr-2024 21:42 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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