ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 46714
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| Date: | Thursday 17 November 1988 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon |
| Owner/operator: | 350 Sqn Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | FA15 |
| MSN: | 6H-15 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | between Hoegaarden and Boutersem, East Flanders -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Beauvechain AB, Belgium (EBBE) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-USAF 78-0130, delivered 13 March 1980. Written off 17 November 1988 when crashed between Hoegaarden and Boutersem (Meldert) East Flanders, Belgium, after a spatial disorientation in night flying. Kapt.vl.Louis Wolfs, ejected safely (1 Wing - 350 Squadron)
Sources:
1. http://www.ailes-militaires-belges.be/index.php?lang=frindex.php?lang=fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=166&Itemid=260
2. http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+1+:+FA-01+-+FA-20
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20090215024916/http://ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-16/BELGIUM/f_16_belgium.htm
4. http://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/airframe-profile/130/
5. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1978.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Oct-2010 03:33 | sundevil | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Nov-2013 00:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2014 08:08 | Lotos | Updated [Operator] |
| 16-Feb-2021 09:47 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 12-Nov-2022 13:09 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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