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| Date: | Wednesday 1 June 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F6 |
| Owner/operator: | 322 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | N-217 |
| MSN: | 8838 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Soesterberg AFB, Utrecht -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Soesterberg AB |
Left drop tank caught fire on take off aircraft ended up in the crash barrier.Pilot, Flt Lt De Raat, uninjured.
Sources:
Hawker Hunter 1951 to 2007 By David J. Griffin
http://www.gahetna.nl/archievenoverzicht/pdf/NL-HaNA_2.13.165.ead.pdf
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 28-Mar-2012 09:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Nov-2014 10:58 | Paco | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 01-May-2019 15:19 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 11-Jun-2022 04:56 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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