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| Date: | Wednesday 21 May 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | FU-62 |
| MSN: | 52-129 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kaulille, Limburg -
Belgium
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | EBBL Kleine Brogel (B) |
Narrative:US SERIAL : 52-7129
BAF SERIAL: FU-62
Squadron codes: UR-Y, 3R-Y
1956-09-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1958-05-22: at Kaulille/EBBL Kleine Brogel on final approach Cat.5 crash,*
the FU-62 crashed after a engine explosion
pilot: ? killed, 10 Wing
1958-05-00: written off
* Some sources list May 22 as crash, others say May 21.
The correct crash date is 5/22/1958
Sources:
1.
http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84F.html 2.
https://www.belgian-wings.be/republic-f-84f-thunderstreak-part-2 3.
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1952.html BOOK:
Belgie onder de wapens 8
De Republic F-84F Thunderstreak in dienst van de Belgische Luchtmacht
door André Van Haute
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 |
ASN archive |
Added |
| 07-May-2021 15:47 |
harro |
Updated [Location, Country, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 11-Nov-2022 18:42 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, ] |
| 15-May-2023 04:54 |
Peter Ziegler |
Updated |
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