Accident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak FU-98,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48217
 
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Date:Tuesday 16 October 1962
Time:c. 11:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: FU-98
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Bad Münder a.Deister -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Kleinebrogel
Destination airport:Bergen-Hohne
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into hill Süntel at 440 meters (Hohe Egge), flying in formation with FU-101. Ltn Jan Loyens (28) killed. Code 8S-G.
EDIT:
1956-04-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1962-10-16: at Hameln (D) Cat.5, mid-air with FU-101
flying in close formation and in bad weather conditions, the FU-98 and FU-101
each other in a mid-air collision and fly together into a hill
(Interpretation problem with the meteo)
Pilot FU-98 : Loyens Jan killed, 10 Wing EBBL Kleine Brogel
Pilot FU-101: Vertongen Alouis killed, 10 Wing EBBL Kleine Brogel
1964-06-00: written off


Sources:

http://www.hoefingen.net/suentel/homesued.htm
Passauer Neue Presse 17.10.1962, p2
https://www.belgian-wings.be/republic-f-84f-thunderstreak-part-2
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1953.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
13-Jul-2012 13:17 TB Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
27-Jul-2012 09:21 TB Updated [Source]

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