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| Date: | Monday 21 April 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F Mk 6 |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchmacht |
| Registration: | IF-58 |
| MSN: | 8805 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Seraing, Liège -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bierset |
During an aerial combat mission the aircraft went out of control and it crashed near Mons-Grotteux. Pilot Lt Claude Buisseret ejected safely. Unfortunately the aircraft crashed on a house, killing several people.
Sources:
http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+3%3A+IF51+-+IF75
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1958.htm#sep
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Country-By-Country/Belgium.htm
La Stampa 21 April 1958, p9
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Mar-2012 09:29 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Jan-2013 05:17 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Feb-2016 17:38 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Feb-2016 17:46 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
| 15-Nov-2022 00:05 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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