Accident Republic F-84G Thunderjet FZ-121,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48124
 
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Date:Tuesday 5 May 1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84G Thunderjet
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: FZ-121
MSN: 51-10717
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Baal, Flemish Brabant -   Belgium
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
1952-11-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1953-05-05: at Baal Cat.5 crash,
pilot: Lt-Kol-Vl Vandenplassche Francois killed, 2 Wing 3 Squadron
1953-05-05: written off

Sources:

https://www.belgian-wings.be/republic-f-84g-thunderjet-part-2
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1951.html
https://www.hangarflying.eu/erfgoedsites/graf-van-lt-col-vandenplassche-f-84g-fz121/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
31-Oct-2016 16:52 JF Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Narrative]
14-Nov-2022 19:03 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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