Incident Gloster Meteor F Mk 8 I-179,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224351
 
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Date:Friday 29 November 1957
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor F Mk 8
Owner/operator:326 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: I-179
MSN: 6433
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Woensdrecht AFB, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Woensdrecht airfield (NL)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Main undercarriage collapsed after a hard landing in adverse weather conditions.

Sources:

https://nimh-beeldbank.defensie.nl/memorix/b512352e-6208-7c63-5805-611747900103

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Apr-2019 08:10 Cobar Added
05-Feb-2020 13:02 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator]
08-Dec-2020 12:02 Cobar Updated [Operator, Location]
13-Jun-2022 05:18 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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