Incident Lockheed F-104A-25-LO Starfighter 56-0873,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47284
 
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Date:Monday 18 January 1960
Time:183-1161
Type:Silhouette image of generic F104 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-104A-25-LO Starfighter
Owner/operator:538 FISqn /4700 ADWg USAF
Registration: 56-0873
MSN: 183-1161
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:4 miles NE of McLoud, OK -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tinker AFB
Destination airport:Wright Patterson AFB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed for heavy oil leak just after take off from Tinker AFB, OK 1stLt.William Thomas Tilson ejected safely.

Sources:

http://okwreckchasing.org/database.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
03-Oct-2014 15:30 Anon. Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
18-Apr-2020 15:51 Reno Raines Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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