ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47879
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| Date: | Tuesday 9 June 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F6 |
| Owner/operator: | 26 Sqn Belgische Luchmacht |
| Registration: | IF-2 |
| MSN: | 8746 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bierset AFB, Liège -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bierset, Belgium |
| Bierset, Belgium | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
IF2 c/n 8746 Build by: Fokker
13/08/57: taken on charge by Belgische Luchmacht
19/08/57: Allocated to 9W
03/09/57: 9 Wing 22Squadron, Bierset (IS-R)
29/07/58: cat.3 (repairable) damage in accident at Bierset
10/08/58: to Fairey for repairs
21/04/59: Returned to 9 Wing, 26Squadron, Bierset (JE-C) after completion of repairs
09/06/59: Sustained Cat.4 damage in a flying accident at Bierset. Lost canopy during take-off. After a visual inspection by the No 2 aircraft in the formation, and after some of the fuel had been used the pilot, 1Sgt.Van Nueten, IF-2 made a safe landing back at Bierset, but the aircraft was not repaired. Aircraft deemed to have a twisted fuselage, making repairs uneconomical
30/06/59: struck of charge (tt: 156:00 hrs)
16/07/59: to Evere for component recovery and scrapping
Sources:
http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+1%3A+IF1+-+IF25
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Mar-2012 13:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Jan-2013 05:50 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 28-Jan-2019 18:37 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 29-Jun-2022 22:04 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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