ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47928
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| Date: | Thursday 27 November 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F4 |
| Owner/operator: | 7 Sqn Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | ID-120 |
| MSN: | 8674 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bosbeek, Varendonk, Antwerp -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chièvres |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
ID120 c/n 8674 Line-Nr.: T76 Build Nr.: AF69 Build by: Fairey
14/04/57: taken on charge by Belgische Luchtmacht
05/05/57: to 7 Wing 8 Squadron, Chièvres (OV-G)
00/06/57: to 7 Wing 7 Squadron, Chièvres (7J-V)
31/07/57: cat.1 minor damage (38:45hrs) at Chievres
28/03/58: to SABCA for upgrade to F6-standard (new wings only)
11/09/58: to 7 Wing, Chièvres
27/11/58: Written off in a cat.5 flying accident. Crashed at Bosbeek (Varendonk) after a flame-out. After a mock attack on a RAF Canberra the pilot, 1Sgt. Henry, heard an explosion followed by heavy vibrations. After two unsuccessfull attempts to relight the engine he ejected and lands safely with his parachute on the roof of a house in Herent-Wijgmaal. Hunter ID-120 crashed near Bosbeek (Varendonk).
27/11/58: struck off charge (tt: 283:50 hrs)
Sources:
http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+4%3A+ID101+-+ID124
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 |
| 25-Mar-2012 15:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2014 07:48 | Slizack | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2022 07:51 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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