CF-104 "857" CAF 4 Wing at CFB Sollingen in August 1970 CF-104, Canadair model CL-90, Lockheed model 683-04-12, Canadair construction number 683A-1157, RCAF serial number 12857, built by CanadairJuly 4, 1963 taken on strength; July 4, 1963 to 2 Wing of 1 Air Division at RCAF Grostenquin; February 14, 1964 to 3 Wing at RCAF Zweibrücken August 17, 1967 to 4 Wing at CFB Sollingen; June 1970 renumbered as Canadian Forces 104857 crashed October 23, 1973 with 421 Squadron1 of CAG at Baden-Sollingen, aircraft impacted a forested hill in fog near Heidelberg on a low level navigation exercise (CFIT) pilot did not eject and was killed; struck of charge April 9, 1974. copyright © Henk Schakelaar
