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| Date: | Thursday 28 July 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F6 |
| Owner/operator: | 325 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | N-256 |
| MSN: | 8929 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Leeuwarden AFB, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Leeuwarden AB (LHW/ELHW) |
Delivered 27/8/1958: Service with 324 Squadron coded "4R-6". Written off 28/7/1960: crashed on take off from Leeuwarden AB, Netherlands. Pilot ejected safely
Sources:
1. http://kw.jonker.co/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=368%3Ahawker-hunter-fmk4-fmk6-en-tmk-7-&catid=56%3Ah&Itemid=184&lang=en&showall=1
2. http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Country-By-Country/Netherlands.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Oct-2013 18:39 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-May-2022 08:20 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 24-May-2022 08:26 | Cobar | Updated [Phase, ] |
| 17-Jun-2022 12:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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