ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47880
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| Date: | Friday 15 April 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F Mk 6 |
| Owner/operator: | 8 Sqn Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | IF-23 |
| MSN: | 8767 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Solre-sur-Sambre, Hainaut -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chièvres AB (B) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
IF23 c/n 8767 Line-Nr.: T113 Build Nr.: AF106 Build by: Fairey
11/12/57: taken on charge by Belgische Luchtmacht
11/12/57: 7 Wing 8 Squadron, Chièvres (OV-L)
27/10/58: to Fairey for overhaul
19/01/60: to 9 Wing, Bierset
15/03/60: to 7 Wing 8 Squadron, Chièvres
15/04/60: Written off (cat.5 damage) - Mid-air collision over Solre-sur-Sambre (Croix-lez-Ronveroy) with a Armée de l'Air Super Mystère B2 (147/F-UHZP). Pilot, Maj.Lauwers (7 Wing 8 Squadron), ejected safely.
15/04/60: struck of charge (tt: 194:15 hrs)
22/04/60: to Evere for scrapping
271060: to Wevelgem
Sources:
http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+1%3A+IF1+-+IF25
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Country-By-Country/Belgium.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Nov-2008 12:23 | harro | Updated |
| 24-Mar-2012 14:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-May-2013 15:16 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 13-Jan-2020 16:47 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 15-Nov-2022 00:02 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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