Accident Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star FT-08 / M-46,
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Date:Tuesday 8 June 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star
Owner/operator:Belgian Air Force / RNLAF
Registration: FT-08 / M-46
MSN: 51-6662
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Woensdrecht AFB, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:
Departure airport:EHWO Woensdrecht
Destination airport:EHWO Woensdrecht
Narrative:
1953-02-33: taken on Charge by the Belgian Air Force
1952-06-00: to EBBL Kleine Brogel 10 Wing, 31 Squadron (code 'B')
1954-02-12: at EBBL Kleine Brogel Cat.3, ran of the runway during landing, 10 Wing, 31 Squadron
pilot: Kpt-Vl Barré OK,
1954-11-03: to SABCA for repairs
1959-07-22: Cat.1
1962-04-04: to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (borrowed)
delivered Woensdrecht as 'M46' (tt 1128 hrs)
1965-03-19: Cat?. Mid-air collision with M57, aircraft was repaired
1965-06-08: at EHWO Woensdrecht Cat.5, during an aerobatics demonstration of the 'Whiskey Four'-demoteam
the aircraft leading the second of two pairs after splitup of the 4 formation,
flew into the woods beside the runway, in a slight right hand turn, with number four in line astern
pilot: Kpt-Vl Riem R.A.(RNLAF) Killed, in this airplane,
his wingman: ?, got killed behind and underneath him
there was no collision.
1965-06-00: Struck of Charge

Sources:

1. https://www.belgian-wings.be/lockheed-t-33a
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1951.html
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20180422215058/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/T-33.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-May-2023 05:30 Peter Ziegler Added
07-May-2023 07:20 Peter Ziegler Updated
29-Sep-2023 08:53 Ron Averes Updated

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