ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224400
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Date: | Tuesday 16 October 1951 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Republic F-84E Thunderjet |
Owner/operator: | 311 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
Registration: | K-21 |
MSN: | MSN 2335-1388 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Uden-Mill, 2 miles North West of Volkel AFB, Noord-Brabant -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Volkel AB, Volkel, Netherlands (VKL/EHVK) |
Destination airport: | Volkel AB, Volkel, Netherlands (VKL/EHVK) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Republic F-84E-31-RE Thunderjet: Ex-USAF 51-9621 (2nd to last F-84E built). September 1951: Transferred to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) - Dutch: Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) as "K-21". Delivered crated to Vokel AB, Volkel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands and assembled there. To 311 Squadron as "PP-18".
Written off (damaged beyond repair) October 16 1951 in a Belly landing after engine failure at Uden-Mill, 2 miles North West of Volkel AFB, Noord-Brabant still in US markings FS-621-B.
Sources:
1.
http://www.gahetna.nl/archievenoverzicht/pdf/NL-HaNA_2.13.165.ead.pdf 2.
http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html 3.
https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1951.html 4.
https://www.scalemates.com/kits/dutch-decal-dds1248-f-84e-g-thunderjet-in-service-r-nethaf--1072883 5.
https://kw.jonkerweb.net/index.php/en/aircraft/aircraft-r/576-republic-f-84eg-thunderjet-uk?showall=1 6.
https://ipms.nl/artikelen/nedmil-luchtvaart/vliegtuigen-r/vliegtuigen-r-arf-be2-3?filter_tag[0]= 7.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkel_Air_Base#History Media:
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Apr-2019 10:29 |
Cobar |
Added |
29-Apr-2019 13:44 |
Cobar |
Updated [Phase, Destination airport, Narrative] |
07-Dec-2020 17:46 |
Cobar |
Updated [Operator] |
16-Jun-2022 08:27 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
03-Jul-2022 12:18 |
Cobar |
Updated [Location] |
20-Jul-2023 19:03 |
Cobar |
Updated [[Location]] |
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