ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 46940
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| Date: | Tuesday 19 January 1982 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon |
| Owner/operator: | 350 Sqn Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | FA14 |
| MSN: | 6H-14 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wavreille, near Rochefort, Namur -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Beauvechain AB, Belgium (EBBE) |
| Beauvechain AB, Belgium (EBBE) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mid-air collision between two F-16's (FA14 and FA35) at 20,000 feet over Southern Belgium. FA35 crashed at Wavreille, near Rochefort, Belgium, killing the pilot (Captain Jean Marie Debaix). The pilot of FA14 (Lieutenant Colonel Steve Nuyts) ejected safely. Steve was formerly the leader of the Slivers aerobatic team which operated two F-104G Starfighters. FA14 also crashed at Wavreille, near Rochefort, Belgium
Aircraft FA35 was nominally ex-USAF 78-0150. Aircraft FA14 was nominally ex-USAF 78-0129
Sources:
1. http://www.flickr.com/photos/tink_norfolk/8134326882/
2. http://www.ailes-militaires-belges.be/index.php?lang=frindex.php?lang=fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=166&Itemid=260
3. http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/150/
4. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1978.html
5. http://web.archive.org/web/20090215024916/http://ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-16/BELGIUM/f_16_belgium.htm
6. http://belmilac.wikifoundry.com/page/Part+1+:+FA-01+-+FA-20
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Nov-2011 09:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Nov-2011 09:55 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Cn, Narrative] |
| 25-Sep-2012 02:50 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Oct-2013 22:15 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 29-Oct-2013 22:19 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator] |
| 09-Nov-2014 08:07 | Lotos | Updated [Operator] |
| 11-Feb-2021 13:43 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 06-Nov-2022 10:53 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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