Mid-air collision Incident Hawker Hunter F Mk 6 IF-33,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47892
 
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Date:Wednesday 16 July 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter F Mk 6
Owner/operator:26 Sqn Belgische Luchmacht
Registration: IF-33
MSN: 8777
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Juprelle, Liège -   Belgium
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Bierset, Belgium
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
IF33 c/n 8777 Line-Nr.: T123 Build Nr.: AF116 Build by: Fairey
23/01/58: taken on charge
27/01/58: 9W-26Sqn, Bierset (JE-C)
16/07/58: cat.5 - mid-air collision with IF47 during formation aerobatics flight over Villers-St.Siméon (Juprelle). Pilot, 1Sgt. Georges Cornette (26 Sqn), ejected safely (see also IF38 and IF102)
16/07/58: to Evere
19/07/58: struck of charge (tt: 077:15 hrs)

Sources:

http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+2%3A+IF26+-+IF50
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Country-By-Country/Belgium.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
24-Mar-2012 14:50 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Jan-2013 05:21 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
28-Jan-2019 18:35 stehlik49 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
15-Nov-2022 00:00 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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