Accident Dassault Mirage 5BR BR05, Monday 1 April 1974
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Date:Monday 1 April 1974
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MIRA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Dassault Mirage 5BR
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: BR05
MSN: 305
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Florennes AFB, Namur -   Belgium
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:EBLG Bierset (B)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
1971-08-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1974-04-01: at Bois de la Fayette/Florennes Cat.5 crash,
pilot: Van Tieghem OK, with ejection seat
1974-04-00: written-off (W/O)

Sources:

http://www.ailes-militaires-belges.be/index.php?lang=frindex.php?lang=fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=176&Itemid=271 [Not working anymore]
https://www.belgian-wings.be/dassault-mirage-5br
https://www.mirage5.be/History-Belgian%20Mirage%205B.html?fbclid=IwAR07-a9rFH1qXg-yMuHxAhniN3W5LYf1w7Vb5prgLKF7rOoPJnFQ76WY_t8

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
06-Nov-2022 21:46 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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