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| Date: | Wednesday 16 July 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F Mk 6 |
| Owner/operator: | 26 Sqn Belgische Luchmacht |
| Registration: | IF-33 |
| MSN: | 8777 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Juprelle, Liège -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Bierset, Belgium |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
IF33 c/n 8777 Line-Nr.: T123 Build Nr.: AF116 Build by: Fairey
23/01/58: taken on charge
27/01/58: 9W-26Sqn, Bierset (JE-C)
16/07/58: cat.5 - mid-air collision with IF47 during formation aerobatics flight over Villers-St.Siméon (Juprelle). Pilot, 1Sgt. Georges Cornette (26 Sqn), ejected safely (see also IF38 and IF102)
16/07/58: to Evere
19/07/58: struck of charge (tt: 077:15 hrs)
Sources:
http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+2%3A+IF26+-+IF50
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Country-By-Country/Belgium.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Mar-2012 14:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Jan-2013 05:21 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Jan-2019 18:35 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 15-Nov-2022 00:00 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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