Accident Gloster Meteor F8 EG-228,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47999
 
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Date:Monday 14 April 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor F8
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: EG-228
MSN: M-5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Gingelom, Limburg -   Belgium
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flying from Attenhoven. The aircraft suddenly left the formation and spiralled down to the earth, probably the pilot died due to oxygen shortage

Sources:

http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+10%3A+EG224+-+EG260.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
28-Apr-2009 10:10 MikeG Updated
15-Nov-2022 00:23 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Narrative]

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