ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47820
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| Date: | Tuesday 20 September 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk 2 |
| Owner/operator: | 33 Sqn Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | O-2 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Brustem AFB, Limburg -
 Belgium
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Sint-Truiden Air Base, Brustem, Limburg, Belgium (EBST) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-RAF Airspeed AS.10 Oxford Mk.II DF365. Transferred to the Belgian Air Force (Belgische Luchtmacht) as O-2 coded "OX-ZC" with 33 Squadron, 13 Wing by/on 30 April 1947. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 20 September 1955 when crashed on take off at Sint-Truiden AB, Brustem, Limburg, Belgium. No fatalities or injuries reported among the two crew
Sources:
1. http://www.ailes-militaires-belges.be/index.php?lang=frindex.php?lang=fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=191&Itemid=281
2. http://www.baaa-acro.com/1955/archives/crash-of-an-airspeed-as-10-oxford-at-brustem-afb/
3. http://www.belgian-wings.be/Webpages/Navigator/Photos/MilltaryPics/post_ww2/Airspeed%20Oxford/airspeed_oxford%20frontpage.htm
4. http://www.belgian-wings.be/Webpages/Navigator/Photos/MilltaryPics/post_ww2/Airspeed%20Oxford/Airspeed%20Oxford%20O-02.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sint-Truiden_Air_Base#Postwar.2Fcurrent_use
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Jul-2017 23:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Jul-2017 23:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2017 00:00 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 13-Nov-2018 07:08 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 28-Jan-2019 18:33 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 29-Jun-2022 11:15 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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