ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47971
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| Date: | Monday 3 October 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor T7 |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | ED-21 |
| MSN: | G-5-261 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tongres-Saint-Martin, Hainaut -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| EBCV Chievres (B) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
1949-05-00: taken on charge Belgian Air force as Gloster Meteor F.4 EF-16
1949-05-00: to EBFN Koksijde fighter school
1952-00-00: at Gosselies (B) converted by Fairey into Gloster Meteor T.7 ED-21
1955-10-03: near Tongres-St.Martin/Chievres (B) Cat.5 crash,
Pilot : Olt-Vl Leys André Killed, 7 Wing 8 Squadron
Co-pilot: Sgt-Vl Smessaert Camille Killed, 7 Wing 8 Squadron
1955-10-00: struck of charge (tt 864:35 hrs)
1955-10-00: date out
Sources:
1. http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+1%3A+ED1+-+ED22 [Not working anymore]
2. https://www.belgian-wings.be/gloster-meteor-t-7
3. https://www.hangarflying.eu/erfgoedsites/familiegraf-waarin-ook-sgt-vlieger-camille-smessaert-meteor-t7-ed21/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Apr-2009 12:56 | MikeG | Updated |
| 14-Nov-2022 23:09 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 15-May-2023 04:55 | Peter Ziegler | Updated [[Location]] |
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