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Date: | Wednesday 26 July 1967 |
Time: | morning |
Type: | Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
Registration: | FU-150 |
MSN: | 53-6830 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Philippeville, Namur -
Belgium
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | EBFS Florennes (B) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:US SERIAL : 53-6830
BAF SERIAL: FU-150
Squadron code: 8S-R
1957-01-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1967-07-26: at Matangne la Grande/Philipville (B) Cat.5 crash,
engine explosion after one of the blades has failed, a/c crashed on cementary
pilot: Olt-Vl Beyaert Hans safe with ejection seat,
1968-05-00: written off (tt 2273 Hr)
Sources:
Hamburger Abendblatt 27 July 1967, p2
ABV (Madrid) 27 July 1967, p42
Scramble
https://www.belgian-wings.be/republic-f-84f-part-4 http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1953.html BOOK:
Belgie onder de wapens 8
De Republic F-84F Thunderstreak in dienst van de Belgische Luchtmacht
door André Van Haute
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Jan-2016 19:34 |
TB |
Added |
07-Mar-2016 11:27 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
17-Apr-2016 16:40 |
TB |
Updated [Registration, Source] |
13-Nov-2022 00:59 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |