ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47518
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| Date: | Tuesday 1 April 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor F4 |
| Owner/operator: | JVS Twenthe Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | I-61 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5 km from Twente AFB, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Twenthe AB |
| Twenthe AB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lost control when the tail contacted the right hand engine of another Meteor (I-42) while in formation flight. The Meteor aircraft were breaking from the formation in preparation for landing at Twenthe AB. I-61 crashed, I-42 landed safely.
Sources:
http://anp.kb.nl/thumb/showmsgdetail/msgdate/01-04-1952/msgnr/21
Proces verbaal van onderzoek door Commando Luchtverdediging Vliegbasis Twenthe dd. 16-april 1952
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-Nov-2008 23:32 | harro | Updated |
| 16-Aug-2011 11:47 | harro | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Dec-2020 19:05 | Cobar | Updated [Operator] |
| 08-Jun-2022 16:47 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 08-Jun-2022 17:30 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 10-Jun-2022 14:20 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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