Incident Hawker Hunter F Mk 6 IF-81,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47910
 
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Date:Friday 29 September 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter F Mk 6
Owner/operator:8 Sqn Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: IF-81
MSN: 8835
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Chièvres AFB, Hainaut -   Belgium
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Chièvres AB (B)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
IF81 c/n 8835 Line-Nr.: T158 Build Nr.: AF151 Build by: Fairey
20/05/58: taken on charge by Begische Luchmacht
21/04/60: stored Koksijde
00/06/60: to 8 Squadron, 7 Wing, Chièvres
29/09/61: Sustained cat.4 (serious) damage. Starter exploded during startup at Chievres. Aircraft was not repaired, re-classfied Cat.5(scrap)
26/10/61: struck off charge (tt: 366:10 hrs)

Sources:

http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+4%3A+IF76+-+IF100
https://www.belgian-wings.be/hawker-hunter-f-6-part-2

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
30-Mar-2012 07:19 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
07-May-2013 15:00 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
13-Jan-2020 16:49 stehlik49 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator]
06-Nov-2022 20:46 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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