Incident Hawker Hunter F6 IF-111,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47890
 
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Date:Friday 25 November 1960
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter F6
Owner/operator:8 Sqn Belgische Luchmacht
Registration: IF-111
MSN: 8883
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Soignies (Zinnik), Hainaut -   Belgium
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Chièvres, Belgium
Destination airport:Chièvres, Belgium
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
IF111 c/n 8883 Line-Nr.: T177 Build Nr.: AF170 Build by: Fairey
08/10/58: taken on charge by Belgische Luchmacht
10/10/58: to 9 Wing, Bierset
28/07/59: to Sabca for overhaul and modifications
03/03/60: to 7 Wing, Chièvres
28/04/60: Minor (cat.1) damage
28/06/60: Minor (cat.1) damage
25/11/60: Sustained cat.3 (repairable) damage in a flying accident. Collided with IF-26 during a formation practice flight over Soignies (Zinnik) Hainaut, Walloon, Belgium, at approximate co-ordinates: 50°34′N 04°04′E. In the collision, the aircraft lost a large part of its rudder. Although seriously damaged, 1Sgt. Grisard, managed the aircraft safely, but it was never repaired.
30/06/62: struck of charge (tt: 353:20 hrs)

Sources:

http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+5%3A+IF101+-+IF125
[Not working anymore]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soignies
https://www.belgian-wings.be/hawker-hunter-f-6-part-3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
29-Mar-2012 11:03 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
09-Nov-2014 08:31 H.Shaft Updated [Operator, Narrative]
15-Nov-2022 14:06 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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