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Date: | Saturday 3 November 1956 |
Time: | 09:22 |
Type: | Lockheed YF-104A-1-LO Starfighter |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | 55-2960 |
MSN: | 183-1006 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 2 mi S of Rogers Dry Lake, CA -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Palmdale AFB, KPMD |
Destination airport: | Edwards AFB, KEDW |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed on USAF acceptance flight test. Pilot Capt Harry A. Brown was killed.
Sources:
1.
http://web.archive.org/web/20090101122900/http://www.i-f-s.nl:80/cn/183-1006.htm\
2.
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1955.html 3.
https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FallenWings/conversations/topics/26 4.
http://www.916-starfighter.de/F-104_Lockheed_serials.pdf Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Dec-2010 12:38 |
757 |
Added |
23-Aug-2011 07:23 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
11-Feb-2013 18:56 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
06-Jun-2013 16:47 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
25-Apr-2015 17:45 |
TB |
Updated [Location, Embed code, Narrative] |
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