Incident Gloster Meteor F4 EF-1,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48042
 
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Date:Monday 28 April 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor F4
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: EF-1
MSN: G5-246
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Beauvechain AFB, Walloon Brabant -   Belgium
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ran off the runway.
c/n : G5/246
RAF-SERIAL : VW316
BAF SERIAL : EF-1
Squadron code(s): GE-S

1949-04-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
0000-00-00: to EBBE Bevekom 1Wing, 349 Squadron as GE-S
1952-04-28: at EBBE Bevekom Cat.4, ran off the runway
Pilot: Lt. Lauwers, 349 Squadron (GE-S)
1952-05-09: to Gosselies, Fairey, for repairs, but not completed.
0000-00-00: struck of charge (tt 440:20 hrs)

Sources:

http://belmilac.wetpaint.com/page/Part+1%3A+EF1+-+EF24 ==> Not working anymore
https://www.belgian-wings.be/gloster-meteor-f-4

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
30-Apr-2009 11:12 MikeG Updated
29-Jun-2022 11:47 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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