Incident Dassault Mirage 5BD BD06,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47832
 
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Date:Wednesday 3 July 1985
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MIRA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Dassault Mirage 5BD
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: BD06
MSN: 206
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Florennes AFB, Namur -   Belgium
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:EBFS Florennes (B)
Destination airport:EBFS Florennes (B)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
1970-11-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1985-07-03: at Jamange/Philippeville (B) Cat.5 crash on final approach, engine flame-out.
pilot : Kapt-Vl Jean-Jacques ‘Bwana’ De Waele OK with ejection seat, (broken leg)
co-pilot: Lt-Vl Lemercinier OKwith ejection seat,
1985-07-03: write-off (W/O)

Sources:

1. http://www.ailes-militaires-belges.be/index.php?lang=frindex.php?lang=fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=175&Itemid=270 [Not working anymore]
2. https://www.belgian-wings.be/dassault-mirage-5bd
3. https://www.mirage5.be/History-Belgian%20Mirage%205B.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
06-Nov-2022 21:16 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
02-May-2023 05:18 Peter Ziegler Updated [[Location]]

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