
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | FX06 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed F-104 Starfighter |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed F-104 Starfighter |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
Licence-built by: | SABCA |
C/n (msn): | 683D-9021 |
Operator Titles: | Belgium - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Coltishall (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGYC IATA: CLF Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Coltishall 1969 |
Photo Date: | 20 September 1969 |
Photo by: | Mike Cain |
Photo ID: | 572506 |
Photo Comment |
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Taken on charge -8 July 1963. Displayed at this event by 1 Wing/350 Sqn. On -6 April 1977, while being operated by 10 Wing/31 Sqn., the aircraft was destroyed and the pilot killed when it struck a dune while pulling up from a practice bombing run at the Vlieland gunnery range in the Netherlands. Struck off charge 30 November 1979. This photo is copyright © Mike Cain, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 May 2023, and has since been viewed 1551 times. |