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| Date: | Thursday 8 December 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | FU-09 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bierset AFB, Liège -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Bierset AB, Liège, Belgium |
Republic F-84F-51-RE Thunderstreak (ex-USAF 52-7148). Transferred 8/1955 under MDAP (Military Aid Development Program) to the Belgian AF as "FU-9". Later coded "YL-G".
Written off (destroyed) 8/12/1955: Crashed at Bierset AB due to engine fire
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84F.html
2. https://www.ewas.nl/files/Flash/1977/Flash%201977%20nr%2080%20kl.pdf p.13
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1952.html
5.https://www.belgian-wings.be/republic-f-84f-thunderstreak-part-1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Nov-2020 23:18 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Nov-2020 23:19 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jun-2022 21:49 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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