Accident Hawker Hunter F Mk 4 ID-34,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47933
 
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Date:Thursday 4 April 1957
Time:15:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter F Mk 4
Owner/operator:9 Sqn Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: ID-34
MSN: AF/HCF/27
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:10km off De Panne, West Flanders -   Belgium
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Chièvres AB, Belgium
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
04/04/57: Crashed into the sea 10km offshore of De Panne. Pilot was killed, 1Sgt.vl. Jacques Craps. 04/04/57: (same day) Struck otf charge (total time on airframe: 078:50 hrs)

Sources:

https://www.belgian-wings.be/hawker-hunter-f-4-part-2
Gazet van Antwerpen 1957-04-06

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
04-Dec-2011 00:06 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
16-Aug-2012 08:34 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
27-Nov-2019 16:33 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator]
26-Jun-2022 09:27 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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