Accident Gloster Meteor F8 EG-33,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48035
 
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Date:Thursday 11 April 1957
Time:09:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor F8
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: EG-33
MSN: 6364 / M-50
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Helchteren, Limburg -   Belgium
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:EBBL Kleine Brogel (B)
Destination airport:Pampa Shooting Range (B)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
c/n : 6364
Machine-number Fokker: M-50
BAF SERIAL : EG-33
Squadron code(s) : MS-L

1951-06-01: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1951-06-00: to EBST Brustem 13 Wing, 33 Squadron as MS-L
1956-10-23: Cat.3
0000-00-00: to EBFN Koksijde 13 Wing, 29 Squadron
1957-04-11: at Pampa shooting range, Helchteren (09:45 Hr) Cat.5 crash
pilot: Olt-Vl Keppens Stefaan killed, 13 Wing,29 Squadron
1957-04-00: struck of charge (tt 603:15 hrs)

Sources:

https://www.belgian-wings.be/gloster-meteor-f-8-part-i

PHOTO:
https://www.belgian-wings.be/gloster-meteor-f-8-part-i/eg-033

Gazet van Antwerpen 1957-04-12

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
28-Apr-2009 08:56 MikeG Updated
11-Nov-2022 18:37 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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