Incident Hawker Hunter F Mk 6 IF-58,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47905
 
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Date:Monday 21 April 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter F Mk 6
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchmacht
Registration: IF-58
MSN: 8805
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Seraing, Liège -   Belgium
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bierset
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
During an aerial combat mission the aircraft went out of control and it crashed near Mons-Grotteux. Pilot Lt Claude Buisseret ejected safely. Unfortunately the aircraft crashed on a house, killing several people.

Sources:

http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+3%3A+IF51+-+IF75
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1958.htm#sep
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Country-By-Country/Belgium.htm
La Stampa 21 April 1958, p9

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
24-Mar-2012 09:29 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Jan-2013 05:17 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
10-Feb-2016 17:38 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Feb-2016 17:46 TB Updated [Location]
15-Nov-2022 00:05 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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