081171: Cat.4cat.4 -Multiplemultiple birdstrikes in the neighbourhood of Liège. Was not repaired
000172: Struckstruck of Chargecharge
310172: stored Koksijde (total time : 3212:10 hrs)
310773: demilitarised MAAG (USAF) and scrapped
Collection Laurent Heyligen
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FR-2 Fiscal Year:c/n: 51-16996
080955: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-B)
190460: Cat.5cat.5 -Crashcrash near Mettendorf (Germany) after a flame-out. Pilot saved himself with his ejection seat. Lt.Catteeuw.Lt. Catteeuw.
000460: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 837:15 hrs)
Collection Laurent Heyligen
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FR-3 Fiscal Year:c/n: 51-16998
100955: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-C)
160672: store Koksijde
160672: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 3246:55 hrs)
310773: demilitarised MAAG (USAF) and scrapped
Koksijde - Photo Pieter Van Gemert
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FR-4 Fiscalc/n:Year: 52-7240
090955: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-D)
100557: Cat.4cat.4 - at Laarbruch (Germany), wheel of main undercarriage blocked upon landing. Pilot OK. Cdt.vl.BobCdt.Bob Mombers
240671: Cat.? - contamination of the hydraulic system is discovered, was not repaired
041071: stored Koksijde
001071: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 2684:50 hrs)
310773: demilitarised MAAG (USAF) and scrapped
Collection Laurent Heyligen
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FR-5 Fiscalc/n:Year: 51-1949
041256: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-E)
020863: Cat.4cat.4 -Emergencyemergency landing at Zweibrücken (Germany) after engine problems. Pilot ok, Olt.vl.LuytenOLt.Luyten
000069: Cat.4cat.4 - at Karup (Denmark)
160971: stored Koksijde
000971: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 3424:20 hrs)
310773: demilitarised MAAG (USAF) and scrapped
Photo 42 Squadron
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FR-6 Fiscal Year:c/n: 51-1958
000356: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-F)
191159: Cat.3cat.3 - at Bierset. During the approach the pilot noticed that the main landing gear did not lock. He tried to 'lock' it during a touch-and-go, but without succes. The aircraft was diverted to Brustem and after a normal landing the aircraft pulled to the right, hard braking on the left wheel caused the tire to explode and the aircraft ran off the runway.
220771: Cat.4cat.4- crash during the landing at Bierset. Pilot ok, Maj.vl.DavoineMaj. Davoine
240172: stored Koksijde
000172: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 2912:10 hrs)
310773: demilitarised MAAG (USAF) and scrapped
Melsbroek - Collection Laurent Heyligen
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FR-7 Fiscalc/n:Year: 51-1957
000556: Takentaken on charge
000056: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-G)
080856: Cat.5cat.5 - at Wahn (Germany, temporary base of 42 Squadron). During take-off the pilot noticed that the controls were heavy and broke off the start. The aircraft ran over the end of the runway and ended up in some lower ground. During the investigation it was discovered that the 'Pitch Control Switch', used to lock the controls while on the ground, were seatset on 'Elec'. Pilot ok, Sgt.vl.Nollet.Sgt.Nollet.
001156: Struckstruck of Chargecharge
Wahn (Germany) 080856 - Collection Jacques Schelfaut
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FR-8 Fiscal Year:c/n: 51-11257
001055: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-H)
010868: Cat.4cat.4 - crash during the landing at Bierset. Pilot ok, Olt.vl.DannyOLt. Danny Dans
150272: stored Koksijde
000272: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 3260:25 hrs)
310773: demilitarised MAAG (USAF) and scrapped
Collection Laurent Heyligen
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FR-9 Fiscal Year:c/n: 52-7229
001055: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-J)
260460: Cat.2cat.2During- during the landing at Brustem the brakes failed and the aircraft ended in the overrun area. It crashed through a fence, which caused the nosegear to collaps partially. Pilot ok, Adj.vl.J.VanAdj. J.Van Hurck
160671: stored Koksijde
000671: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 3195:50 hrs)
310773: demilitarised MAAG (USAF) and scrapped
Collection Laurent Heyligen
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FR-10 Fiscalc/n:Year: 52-7230
000358: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-K)
090758: Cat.?cat.? -Tirebristtirebrist upon landing at Brustem
270159: Cat.5cat.5 -Flame-outflame-out followed by fire over the range at Houthalen-Helchteren. The pilot tried to reach Kleine Brogel, but the aircraft crashed near Wijchmaal-Peer. The pilot, 1Lt.Pierre1Lt. Pierre Provost, was killed.
000159: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 259:30 hrs)
Collection Laurent Heyligen
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FR-11 Fiscal Year:c/n: 51-16999
000856: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-L)
311056: Cat.5cat.5Crashed- crashed on a railway near Wahn/Lantremagne (Germany) after engine problems. Pilot ok, Sgt.vl.JulesSgt.Jules Renkin.
001056: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 90:40 hrs)
Wahn - Collection Jacques Schelfaut
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FR-12 Fiscal Year:c/n: 52-7238
000456: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-M)
121060: Cat.?cat.?The- the two auxiliary tanks were jettisoned while the aircraft was on the flightline at Lahr (Germany). Cause was a shortcircuit in the electrical system.
050572: stored Koksijde
000572: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 3506:55 hrs)
310773: demilitarised MAAG (USAF) and scrapped
Collection Laurent Heyligen
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FR-13 Fiscal Year:c/n: 52-7237
120657: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-N)
290558: Duringduring a flight to Denmark the aircraft flew over the neutral zone between East- and West-Germany by mistake (navigational error). The aircraft was intercepted by Russian MiG17s of 773 IAP based at Damgarten and forced to land on the Russian base of Parchim (near Damgarten, East Germany). The pilot tried to overshoot and escape, but was shot at by one of the MiGs and then decided to land. The pilot, Lt.vl.MartinLt. Martin Paulus, stayed for one week as the guest of the Russian commander, but was then transferred to the East-German authorities. HereThere he stayed for another two weekweeks before being transferred to Belgium. The aircraft was returned to the Belgian Air Force on 040758, dismantled on a truck. The russians had dismantled it with brute force and this was noticeable to the damage to the aicraft.aircraft.
150459: to Flight Refuelling (UK) for rebuild
131159: returned to 42 Squadron
170560: Cat.5cat.5During- during the landing at Lahr (Germany) the right main wheel blocked which caused the aircraft to leave the runway and the undercarriage collapsed. Cause was a bad setting of the right wheelbrake. The aircraft was a write-off. Pilot ok, Kapt.vl.RichirCapt.Richir
000560: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 312:25 hrs)
Photo 42 Squadron
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FR-14 Fiscal Year:c/n: 52-7281
061156: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-O)
230560: Cat.3cat.3 - ran of the runway during the landing at Koksijde
221266: Cat.5cat.5 -Crashcrash at Grand-Menil after engine problems. Pilot ejected safely, Adj.vl.Dauchot.Adj. Dauchot.
001266: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 1821:50 hrs)
Collection Laurent Heyligen
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FR-15 Fiscalc/n:Year: 52-7282
000357: Takentaken on charge
000000: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-P)
170658: Cat.?cat.? - at Hamont, pilot : 1Lt.vl.Pot1Lt. Pot
140964: Cat.?cat.?During- during take-off from Bierset the aircraft could not gain enough speed and the pilot decided to abandon the start and the aircraft was stopped by the barrier, virtually no damage to the aircraft
090971: stored Koksijde
000971: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 3761:35 hrs)
310773: demilitarised MAAG (USAF) and scrapped
Collection Laurent Heyligen
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FR-16 Fiscal Year:c/n: 52-7279
000856: Takentaken on charge
000856: Operatedoperated by 42 Squadron (H8-Q)
240856: Cat.5cat.5 -Afterafter a flame-out the aircraft crashed near Euskirchen/Sasserath (Germany). Pilot ejected safely. Sgt.vl.Weyers;Sgt. Weyers;
000856: Struckstruck of Chargecharge (total time : 25:25 hrs)