Part 1: MT01 - MT25

MT01 C/n 258

180160: Picked up at Toulouse-Blagnac by C119G CP32/OT-CBL

190160-220160: Transported Toulouse - Algiers (Algeria) - Aoulef - Niamey - Douala - Leopoldstad (Congo) - Kamina (Congo)

230160: First flight at Kamina (pilot: Lt.Kol. Kreps)

230160: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

050563: Cat.? landing gea collapsed after a hydraulic problem

060477: arrived for storage Koksijde (tt 4442:32hrs)

170780: last noted stored Koksijde

061080: back in service

260285: During air combat training with another Fouga the aircraft stalled, went into a spin and subsequently it crashed at Grancourt. Both crewmembers were unfortunately killed. Cdt.vl.Luc Gravillon & Cdt.vl.Jean-Claude Daelmans (3 Wing, Bierset)

Part 1: MT01 - MT25 - Belgian Military Aircraft Database

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT02 C/n 259(2)

c/n 259(1) crashed before delivery 1958, replaced by new a/c with same c/n and serial

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

010260: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

190870: Cat.? The crew got into some bad weather and had communication problems. At a certain the aircraft got without fuel and the crew performed a successfull emergency landing after having jettisoned the cockpithoods.

000000: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

281178: arrived for storage Koksijde

170780: last noted stored Koksijde

270880: sold to Metropolitan Airmotive of Europe (MAE), Luxemburg

000080: sold to IAI Israël

000389: sold to Aces High as N906DM

260695: sold to David R. Sutton, 8 Knollwood Rd, Hackettstown, NJ 07840

140598: sold to N906DM W.H.Watkins Co., PO Box 5327, Beaumont, TX 77726-5327

180504: still registered

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT03 C/n 260

260160: Delivered by Air-Fouga at Toulouse-Blagnac (F)

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

060260: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

220267: Cat.? Belly landing after problems with the landing gear

000000: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

110281: noted operational 3 Wing-Baseflight, Bierset

000483: noted operational 10 Wing-Baseflight, Kleine Brogel

000000: wfu

000195: first noted stored Weelde

000198: first noted Beauvechain (stored Shelder S13), used as spares source

001003: under restauration at Saffraanberg, will be mounted on a pole on a roundabout in Brustem. Some pieces of MT46 used to complete it externally

090504: first noted in 'Red Devils' cs at Saffraanberg

260306: last noted Saffraanberg (in maintenance hangar)

160508: Mounted and inaugurated on roundabout

Photo Jean-Marie Hanon (c)

MT04 C/n 261

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

220260: Taken on Charge

000760: armed at N'Djili (Congo) with 7.62mm machineguns in the nose and two pairs of 5 inch missiles under the wings

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

060477: arrived for storage at Koksijde (tt 4403:03hrs)

170780: last noted stored Koksijde

300980: back in service

000096: painted in Red Devils colorscheme

000606: last noted operational at Beauvechain

000006: Withdrawn from use/ Stored at Beauvechain

000708: Moved to Vissenaken

000012: Moved to Landen

Photo Jean-Marie Hanon (c)

MT05 C/n 262

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

220260: Taken on Charge

001060: returned to Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

100566: Cat.? fire during startup of right engine (Red Devils cs)

000066-000077: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

270967: Cat.? After a simulated emergency landing, the student-pilot put the hydraulic system back under pressure, but with the 'gear lever' switch in the 'up' position. The main landing gear collapsed.

200979: arrived for storage at Koksijde

170780: last noted stored Koksijde

190980: sold to Metropolitan Airmotive of Europe (MAE), Luxemburg)

000080: sold to IAI Israël, was stored in Israel for 8 years

000088: sold to Aces High

000088: sold to Dean Martin Warplanes

211288: registered as N216DM (Warplanes Inc.)

070489: sold to James W. Goodwin, 22 Woodland Park 7, Middlebury, VT 05753 (as N216DM)

000089: shipped to Burlington, VT packed in a container

000090: restoration started

000005: airworthy in '25 years Red Devils'-colorscheme

000307: offered for sale by its owner for 70.000 USD.

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT06 C/n 263

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

020360: Taken on Charge

000760: armed at N'Djili (Congo) with 7.62mm machineguns in the nose and two pairs of 5 inch missiles under the wings

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000068-000075: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

000074: noted with white 'Base Flight Oldenburg' logo underneath the cockpit (drawing of "beep-beep", a cartoon character and the words "base flight Oldy")

230276: Cat.5 Crashed at Brustem after a touch-and-go. Both crewmembers ok, 1Lt.vl. Hubert & Sgt. De Rop

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT07 C/n 264

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

080360: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000066-000067: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

290967: Cat.5 Crashed at Veerle-Laakdal. The pilot was killed. Sgt.Ludo Stijnen

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT08 C/n 265

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

140360: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

020664: Cat.? During startop the right hand side engine exploded, damaged to fuselage

290667: During night flying from Beauvechain (Brustem was closed for runway renewal) the student-pilot forgot to lower the landinggear and made a belly landing.

000187: noted operational 1 Wing-Baseflight, Beauvechain

160687: Cat.5 Crashed near Lustin-Profondeville. The pilot was killed. Lt.Kol.vl. Robert Verbist (Staff TAF)

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT09 C/n 266

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

220360: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000066-000069: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

260270: Cat.4 at Brustem. The aircraft had to make an emergency landing after a birdstrike. Pilot ok, OLt.vl. Delacuvelerie.

000071: used as instructional airframe at Technical School, Saffraanberg

000000: repaired with parts of MT17 for used as travelling exhibit

001096: stored at Weelde

000201: first noted at scrapdealer Robert Huygens, Peutie (Belgium)

000105: offered for sale on e-bay, completed with panels from French Fouga (US$35000)

001007: sold to Johan Bringmans

231007: transported to the home of Johan Bringmans at Tielt-Winge (Belgium)

120408: arrived at Weeze-Niederrhein (Germany), where it will be restored to static condition

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT10 C/n 267

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

290360: Taken on Charge

000760: armed at N'Djili (Congo) with 7.62mm machineguns in the nose and two pairs of 5 inch missiles under the wings

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

110864: Cat.? During the flight the 'fire warning light' of the left hand side engine is activated. The Dutch pilot shuts down the engine and start the emergency procedure to return to base. During the landing the nose gear and the right hand side main landinggear collapsed.

000000: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

130565: Cat.5 Crash at Bevingen-Kerkom during a traning flight by the Red Devils-demoteam. The pilot, Kapt.vl. Roger Van D'Helsen, is unfortunately killed.

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT11 C/n 268

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

050460: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000066-000077: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

190877: arrived for storage at Koksijde

170780: last noted stored Koksijde

260980: sold to Metropolitan Airmotive of Europe (MAE), Luxemburg)

000080: sold to IAI, Israel

000088: sold to Aces High

211288: registered N219DM Warplanes Inc. (ntu)

070889: registered G-BRFU

150290: noted operational at as G-BRFU (owner P.F.A.Hoar)

000000: flown by Vintage Aircraft Team

001091: last noted

251095: cancelled as G-BRFU

110800: registered N99JJ Champlain Air Inc., 518 Rugar St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901-3110, USA

000007: Donated to technical school as training airframe

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT12 C/n 269

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

120460: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000070-000076: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

161070: Cat.? Hydraulic problems, no brakes. Aircraft stopped with the used of the barrier, nosewheel collapsed

270678: arrived for storage at Koksijde

170780: last noted stored Koksijde

190880: sold to Metropolitan Airmotive of Europe (MAE), Luxemburg)

000080: sold to IAI, Israel

000088: sold to Aces High

200389: registered N907DM Warplanes Inc. PO Box 2018, South Burlington, VT 05403

040504: registered as N907DM Treichler Peter DBA, 13262 Schang Rd, East Aurora, NY 14052-9516

000804: noted based at Batavia/Genesee CAP, New York

110806: last noted (airworthy)

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT13 C/n 270

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

190460: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

061161: Cat.4 Bellylanding at Brustem. Pilot forgot to lower the landing gear.

000096: painted in Red Devils colorscheme

001106: last noted at Beauvechain (withdrawn from use/stored)

030408: noted at Beauvechain, being prepared for departure by road to the Vissenaken storage facility

000708: Moved to Vissenaken?

240210: delivered to the Stampe and Vertongen Museum at Deurne

Kleine Brogel 070805 - Photo Laurent Heyligen (c)

MT14 C/n 271

000060: Delivered to Kamina by C119

290460: Taken on Charge

000760: armed at N'Djili (Congo) with 7.62mm machineguns in the nose and two pairs of 5 inch missiles under the wings

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

070465: Cat.? During taxiing the pilot lost control and collided with a bowser

220671: Cat.? After a simulated emergency landing, the pilot put the hydraulic system back under power, but with the 'gear lever' in the 'up position'. Main landing gear collapsed.

300879: arrived for storage at Koksijde

000080: back in service

150993: emergency landing at Deurne Airport after the fuel supply to the engine was cutoff.

000095: special colorscheme '35 Years Fouga' (see also MT36)

000099: special colorscheme '40 Years Fouga'

000503: last noted operational

000000: withdrawn from use/ stored at Beauvechain

220508: noted being dismantled at Beauvechain, prior to transfer to Vissenaken

000708: Moved to Vissenaken

231109: transported to Kleine-Brogel to be displayed in front of the mess

Kleine Brogel 000095 - Photo Laurent Heyligen (c)

MT15 C/n 272

000060: Delivered by Kamina by C119

040560: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000068-000076: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

121273: Collision with MT29 during formation take-off. Both aircraft ran off the runway.

110577: Used the barrier after problems with the hydraulic system

020977: arrived for storage at Koksijde (tt 1511:13 hrs)

170780: last noted stored Koksijde

190880: sold to Metropolitan Airmotive of Europe (MAE), Luxemburg)

000080: sold to IAI, Israel

000088: sold to Aces High

191192: registered N908DM for Over Head Productions Inc., 3511 Silverside RD Ste 105, Wilmington, DE 19810-4902

220903: noted operational at NAS Oceana Airshow

140405: to Maneuvering Speed Inc, 3511 Silverside Rd #105, Wilmington, DE 19810

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT16 C/n 273

000060: Delivered by Kamina by C119

100560: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000000: noted with 'Base Flight Oldenburg' logo underneath the cockpit (drawing of "beep-beep", a cartoon character and the words "base flight Oldy")

000000: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

040475: Cat.? Ran off the runway in bad weather after problem with the brake bad in the right main landinggear.

020379: arrived for storage at Koksijde

170780: last noted stored Koksijde

050980: sold to Metropolitan Airmotive of Europe (MAE), Luxemburg)

000080: sold to IAI, Israel

000088: sold to Aces High

200389: registered N909DM Warplanes Inc. PO Box 2018, South Burlington, VT05403

120802: still registered

000000: airframe probably sold and used for spares. Registration on paper only.

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT17 C/n 274

000060: Delivered by Kamina by C119

190560: Taken on Charge

000760: armed at N'Djili (Congo) with 7.62mm machineguns in the nose and two pairs of 5 inch missiles under the wings

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000000: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

230969: Cat.4 Left hand side main landing gear did not lower during the landing at Brustem. Crew injured. Cdt.vl. Jos Lelotte & ADC.vl.Alex Janssens.

000000: Front fuselage used to restore MT9 as a travelling exhibit by 21 Log Wing, Evere

000699: last noted as travelling exhibit(??)

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT18 C/n 275

000060: Delivered by Kamina by C119

010660: Taken on Charge

000760: armed at N'Djili (Congo) with 7.62mm machineguns in the nose and two pairs of 5 inch missiles under the wings

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000569-000076: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

000074: noted with white 'Base Flight Oldenburg' logo underneath the cockpit (drawing of "beep-beep", a cartoon character and the words "base flight Oldy")

060875: Cat.? Front canopy exploded

021078: arrived for storage at Koksijde

170780: last noted stored at Koksijde

220880: sold to Metropolitan Airmotive of Europe (MAE), Luxemburg)

000080: sold to IAI, Israel

000088: sold to Aces High

211288: registered N312DM Warplanes Inc.

261291: sold to Neil S.Granley, 5208 134 PL NE, Bellevue, WA 98005

000493: first noted based at Everett, Paine Field, Washington

310705: last noted operational at McChord AFB Air Expo 2005

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT19 C/n 276

140960: Taken on Charge

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

130962: Cat.5 Crashed at Houffalize-Tavigny. Pilot was unfortunately killed. OLt.Jean Defraye (student-pilot)

Daniel Brackx Collection

MT20 C/n 277

181160: Taken on Charge

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000066-000068: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

200668: Cat.5 During a training flight for the Red Devils the aircraft collided with another Fouga during a change of formation from mirror flight back to normal. The tail broke off and the aircraft crashed at Brustem. The pilot was killed. Kapt.vl. Alex Malpas.

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT21 C/n 278

271060: Taken on Charge

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000070-000077: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

020779: arrived for storage at Koksijde

170780: last noted stored at Koksijde

160980: sold to Metropolitan Airmotive of Europe (MAE), Luxemburg)

000080: sold to IAI, Israel

000000: to Israel Air Force as CM170 'Potej' serial-nr 184

000594: first noted preserved at Hatzerim Air Force Museum

001200: first noted as '212' at Hatzerim

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT22 C/n 279

271060: Taken on Charge

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000000: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

115067: Cat.5 Crashed at Halle-Boeienhoven (Zoutleeuw). The pilot was killed. Kapt.vl. René Braken.

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT23 C/n 280

000060: Delivered by Kamina by C119

230760: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

000069-000077: used by 'Red Devils'-demoteam

000790: first noted as instructional airframe at Technical School of the Air Force, Saffraanberg (replaced MT37)

000000: wings used to repair MT37

280592: fuselage noted at Saffraanberg

200593: fuselage noted at Saffraanberg, completely stripped

000794: fuselage stored at Weelde

000696: fuselage noted dumped Weelde

000996: stabiliser noted at scrapdealer Peutie

000202: fuselage first noted stored Vissenaken (depot Brussels Air Museum)

000906: fuselage stored Vissenaken

000208: transferred to Retro Aviation, Market Drayton (United Kingdom) in exchange for Avro Anson G-AYWA (formerly OO-DFA).

100109: Aft. fuselage scrapped. Cockpit section sold to collector.

Collection Laurent Heyligen

MT24 C/n 281

000060: Delivered by Kamina by C119

070760: Taken on Charge

001060: returned Belgium

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

271178: Cat.3 Gear failed to extend at Solenzara, Corsica. Damage to the fuselage. Crew ok. Kapt.vl. Louis Lempereur & Adj. Patrick Stevens.

160579: preserved Royal Army Museum, Brussels

091296: departed Royal Army Museum for repairs by 21 Log Wing (temporarily replaced by MT49)

001198: first noted preserved at Royal Army Museum after repairs

000006: preserved Brussels

Royal Army Museum, Brussel 000095 - Photo Laurent Heyligen (c)

MT25 C/n 282

141160: Taken on Charge

000000: to 'Ecole de Pilotage Avancé/Voortgezette Vliegopleidingsschool (EPA/VVS)' (Advanced Flying School) at Brustem airbase

181063: Cat.5 Crash at Boorsem (Lanaken) during low-level aerobatic flight. The pilot stalled the aircraft during a looping. He tried to save himself with by bailing out, but was killed. 1Lt.vl.Frans Verstraeten.

Collection Laurent Heyligen

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Part 2: MT26 - MT50

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