Incident Gloster Meteor F4 I-48,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47498
 
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Date:Wednesday 29 April 1953
Time:c. 17:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor F4
Owner/operator:323 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: I-48
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Vliehors Range, Vlieland, Friesland -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Leeuwarden AB
Destination airport:Leeuwarden AB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Contacted target during practice target shooting. Crash-landed.

Sources:

http://www.archiefleeuwardercourant.nl/site/article.do?code=LC&date=19530501&id=LC-19530501-1013&words=+meteor%20meteor

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
13-Jul-2009 00:24 harro Updated
27-Apr-2019 16:45 Cobar Updated [Embed code]
07-Dec-2020 19:56 Cobar Updated [Operator]
20-Jun-2022 02:49 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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