ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48193
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| Date: | Monday 28 November 1955 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84F-51-RE Thunderstreak |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | FU-13 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Leuze-Longchamps, Namur -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Republic F-84F-51-RE Thunderstreak (ex-USAF 52-7139). On 20/9/1955: Transferred under MDAP (Military Aid Development Program) to the Belgian AF as "FU-13" later coded "YL-P".
Written off (destroyed) 28/11/1955: Crashed near Leuze-Longchamps, Belgium. Longchamps (in Walloon Lontchamp-dlé-Du ) a section of the Belgian municipality of Éghezée located in the Walloon Region in the province of Namur .
EDIT:
during a low-altitude mission, the engine stalls,
after two launch attempts, the pilot uses the ejection seat.
This was the first Thunderstreak to be lost (a/c is two months old)
pilot: Olt Moriamé OK,
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84F.html
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1952.html
3/ https://www.belgian-wings.be/Webpages/Navigator/Photos/MilltaryPics/post_ww2/Republic-F-84F-Thunderstreak/Republic-F84F-Thunderstreak-Frontpage.htm
3. https://www.ewas.nl/files/Flash/1977/Flash%201977%20nr%2080%20kl.pdf p.13
4. https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longchamps_(%C3%89ghez%C3%A9e)
6.https://www.belgian-wings.be/republic-f-84f-thunderstreak-part-1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Nov-2020 23:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
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