ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47996
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| Date: | Monday 2 February 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor F8 |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | EG-203 |
| MSN: | VZ499 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Roux-Miroir, Incourt, Walloon Brabant -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
RAF SERIAL : VZ499
BAF SERIAL : EG-203
Squadron code(s) : MN-I
0000-00-00: delivered RAF, never used by RAF (contract 6/ACFT/2430 C.B 7(b))
1950-11-22: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
0000-00-00: to EBBE Bevekom 1Wing, 350Squadron as MN-I
1953-02-02: near Roux-Miroir (Incourt) Cat.5, mid-air collision with Meteor F4 EF-26 (GE-Q)
during a snowstorm
pilot EG-203: Olt-Vl Janssens Robert killed, 350 Squadron
pilot EF-26 : Olt-Vl Jean "Mathy" Dirckx killed, (23 year) 349 Squadron
1953-03-00: struck of charge (tt 111:15 hrs)
Sources:
http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+09%3A+EG201+-+EG223 ==> Not working anymore
https://www.belgian-wings.be/gloster-meteor-f-8-part-iv
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Apr-2009 12:51 | MikeG | Updated |
| 13-Nov-2022 01:44 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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