ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146718
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| Date: | Tuesday 16 October 1962 |
| Time: | c. 14:00 |
| Type: |  Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | FU-101 |
| MSN: | 53-6540 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Bad Münder a.Deister -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kleinebrogel (ca10:00) |
| Bergen-Hohne | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into hill (Süntel) from direction Hameln together with FU-98 flying in formation. Uffz Alois Vertongen (21) killed.
EDIT:
1956-04-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1956-04-23: arrival at EBBL Kleine Brogel
1962-10-16: at Hameln Cat.5 14:00 Hr, mid air with FU-98
flying in close formation and in bad weather conditions, the FU-98 and FU-101
each other in a mid-air collision and fly together into a hill
(Interpretation problem with the meteo)
pilot FU-101: Sgt-Vl Vertongen Alouis killed,
pilot FU-98 : Lt-Vl Loyens Jan killed,
1964-06-00: written off
Sources:
http://www.hoefingen.net/suentel/homesued.htm
https://www.belgian-wings.be/republic-f-84f-thunderstreak-part-3
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1953.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jul-2012 13:29 | TB | Added |
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