ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47922
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| Date: | Monday 16 September 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F4 |
| Owner/operator: | 349 Sqn Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | ID-59 |
| MSN: | AF/HCF/52 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Durbuy, Luxembourg -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Beauvechain, Belgium |
| Beauvechain, Belgium | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
ID59 c/n AF/HCF/52 Line-Nr.: T59 Build Nr.: AF52 Build by: Sabca
07/02/57: taken on charge
05/03/57: 1W-349Sqn, Beauvechain
16/09/57: cat.5 - During a air-to-air combat training mission against a Royal Canadian Air Force Sabre from Marville, the pilot went into a dive to outrun his adversary, but unfortunately the pilot didn't manage to get the aircraft out of the dive and crashed near Ocquier-Oneux-Borlon (Durbuy). The pilot did not try to eject and was killed. Maj.vl. Olivier 'Coco' Leclercq (Commanding Officer of 349 Squadron)
21/09/57: to ARS/Evere
16/09/57: struck of charge (tt: 147:35 hrs)
Sources:
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Country-By-Country/Belgium.htm
http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+3%3A+ID51+-+ID64
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Mar-2012 11:14 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2014 07:36 | King | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 13-Nov-2022 00:09 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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