Accident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak FU-03,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48176
 
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Date:Wednesday 8 July 1964
Time:afternoon
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: FU-03
MSN: 52-7118
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Florennes AFB, Namur -   Belgium
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Florennes AB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
US SERIAL : 52-7118
BAF SERIAL: FU-3
YL-I
8S-A

1957-05-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1964-07-08: at Corenne Cat.5 fatal crash into a house during final approach
pilot: Olt-Vl Aughet Michel killed, (his first flight)
3 children of the Bodart family killed in the fire
1965-03-00: written off

Sources:

ANP
La Stampa 9 July 1964, p14
https://www.belgian-wings.be/republic-f-84f-thunderstreak-part-1
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1952.html
BOOK:
Belgie onder de wapens 8
De Republic F-84F Thunderstreak in dienst van de Belgische Luchtmacht
door André Van Haute

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
07-Nov-2008 12:18 harro Updated
15-Feb-2016 14:10 TB Updated [Time, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
06-Nov-2022 21:47 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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