ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47225
Last updated: 25 May 2013
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| Date: | 30-OCT-1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
| Operator: | Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | P-111 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Gilze-Rijen AB (EHGR) -
 Netherlands
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A Dutch Air Force (KLu) Republic F-84F Thunderstreak, serial P-111 suffered control problems and the pilot elected to carry out an emergency landing at Gilze-Rijen AB (EHGR). The airplane went off the runway and crashed into a hangar. In the hangar five North American AT-16 Harvard IIBT6 aircraft were destroyed (B-25, B-29, B-74, B-113, B-137). Also seven Piper L-21B Super Cub aircraft were destroyed (R-30, R-34, R-56, R-77, R-79, R-80, R-106).
Sources:
http://www.archiefleeuwardercourant.nl/site/article.do?code=LC&date=19611030&id=LC-19611030-3008
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Jul-2009 12:25 | harro | Updated |
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