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Part 2: EF25 - EF48

EF25 c/n G5/270 RAF-Serial: VW340
Squadron code(s): MN-F, GE-F, SV-F

000549: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-350Sqn, Beauvechain (MN-F)
000000: 1Wing-349Sqn, Beauvechain (GE-F)
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-F)
200453: participates at "Salon Aeronautique", Liège
000553: struck of charge (tt 548:50 hrs)
000053: to Gosselies for rebuild to Meteor T7 ED26 by Avions Fairey

Part 2: EF25 - EF48 - Belgian Military Aircraft

Daniel Brackx Collection

EF26 c/n G5/271 RAF-Serial: VW341
Squadron code(s): GE-Q

000549: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-349Sqn, Beauvechain (GE-Q)
000051: cat.? - at Melsbroek
100451: to Fairey, Gosselies for repairs
020253: cat.5 caught by a thunderstorm near Beauvechain, entered in a spin and crashed at Beauvechain-Opvelp. The pilot was killed. Pilot: Olt. Jean "Mathy" Dirckx.
140253: wreck to Evere
000053: struck of charge (tt 345:15 hrs)

Collection Laurent Heyligen

EF27 c/n G5/272 RAF-Serial: VW342
Squadron code(s): MN-Q, SV-Q

000049: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-350Sqn, Beauvechain (MN-Q)
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-Q)
000000: Fighter School, Koksijde
301051: cat.3
201153: cat.5 - crashed at Koksijde after explosion of the right hand side engine. Pilot: OLt. Lecrenier (Fighter School)
291153: wreck to Evere
000053: struck of charge

Collection Laurent Heyligen

EF28 c/n G5/273 RAF-Serial: VW343
Squadron code(s): GE-A(?), MN-M

000749: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-349Sqn, Beauvechain (GE-A(?))
000000: 1Wing-350Sqn, Beauvechain (MN-M)
000000: struck of charge (tt 569:50 hrs)
000053: to Gosselies for rebuild to Meteor T7 ED27 by Avions Fairey

Collection Laurent Heyligen

EF29 c/n G5/274 RAF-Serial: VW344
Squadron code(s): GE-, SV-C

000549: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-349Sqn, Beauvechain (GE- )
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-C)
030649: Cat.4 - crash at Beauvechain
000000: to Fairey, Gosselies for repairs, right hand side engine used to repair EF2
150651: cat.4 - crash
000053: Fighter School, Koksijde
000057: struck of charge (tt 599:10 hrs)
000000: transferred Government Properties Administration (domeinen/domaines)
000000: sold for scrap and subsequently broken-up

Daniel Brackx Collection

EF30 c/n G5/275 RAF-Serial: VW345
Squadron code(s): MN-B

000649: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-350Sqn, Beauvechain (MN-B)
000000: struck of charge (tt 581:05 hrs)
000053: to Gosselies for rebuild to Meteor T7 ED28 by Avions Fairey

Daniel Brackx Collection

EF31 c/n G5/276 RAF-Serial: VW346
Squadron code(s): SV-L

000849: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-L)
000053: Fighter School, Koksijde
000057: struck of charge at Koksijde (tt 633:50 hrs)
000000: transferred Government Properties Administration (domeinen/domaines)
000000: sold for scrap and subsequently broken-up

Photo Belgian Air Force

EF32 c/n G5/277 RAF-Serial: VW347
Squadron code(s): MN-C

000749: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-350Sqn, Beauvechain (MN-C)
230953: cat.3
000054: struck of charge (tt 484:15 hrs)
000054: to Gosselies for rebuild to Meteor T7 ED29 by Avions Fairey

Photo Tony de Maere via André Bar

EF33 c/n G5/278 RAF-Serial: VW348
Squadron code(s): MN-E, SV-B

000749: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-B)
000000: 1Wing-350Sqn, Beauvechain (MN-E) (noted 110650)
000053: Fighter School
000057: struck of charge (tt 599:45 hrs)
000000: transferred Government Properties Administration (domeinen/domaines)
000000: sold for scrap and subsequently broken-up

Daniel Brackx Collection

EF34 c/n G5/279 RAF-Serial: VW349
Squadron code(s): SV-V

001249: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-V)
000053: Fighter School, Koksijde
000000: Fighter School, Brustem
150157: struck of charge Brustem (tt 654:30 hrs)
000000: transferred Government Properties Administration (domeinen/domaines)
000000: sold for scrap and subsequently broken-up

Collection Laurent Heyligen

EF35 c/n G5/280 RAF-Serial: VW350
Squadron code(s): GE-, MN-A

000749: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-349Sqn, Beauvechain (GE- )
000000: 1Wing-350Sqn, Beauvechain (MN-A)
201251: cat.5 - During a break the aircraft collided with EF2 and crashed between Namur and St.Gérard. The pilot was killed. Pilot: Sgt. Herman Meys (349 Sqn) (aircraft belonged to 350Sqn MN-A)
231251: to Evere
early52: struck of charge (85:25 hrs)

Daniel Brackx Collection

EF36 c/n G5/281 RAF-Serial: VW351
Squadron code(s): MN-D, SV-H

000749: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-350Sqn, Beauvechain (MN-D)
000053: Fighter School, Koksijde
080151: cat.4 - crash at Melsbroek
000000: repaired by Fairey, Gosselies
291254: cat.5 - crash at Ottignies, pilot was killed. Pilot: Sgt. André Guillemain (Fighter School)
000055: struck of charge (tt 296:00 hrs)

Daniel Brackx Collection

EF37 c/n G5/282 RAF-Serial: VW352
Squadron code(s): MN-O, SV-T, SV-E

000749: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-350Sqn, Beauvechain (MN-O)
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-T)
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-E)
000053: Fighter School, Koksijde
000057: struck of charge Koksijde (tt 596:25 hrs)
000000: transferred Government Properties Administration (domeinen/domaines)
000000: sold for scrap and subsequently broken-up

Collection Laurent Heyligen

EF38 c/n G5/283 355665 RAF-Serial: VW353
Squadron code(s): SV-P, SV-H

000749: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-H)
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-P)
summer50: at static show "Aeronautical Expo", Heysel Palace, Brussels
130752: cat.3 - returning from a NATO parade the pilot was forced to make a belly landing at Beauvechain due to fuel shortage. Although the aircraft was seriously damaged it was repaired and remained in service for another 5 years.
130153: repaired at Fairey Gosselies (tt 305:15 hrs)
000053: Fighter School, Koksijde
000000: Fighter School, Brustem
060755: Cat.2
150157: struck of charge Brustem (tt 378:50 hrs)
000000: transferred Government Properties Administration (domeinen/domaines)
000000: sold for scrap and subsequently broken-up

Beauvechain 130752 - Photo Belgian Air Force

EF39 c/n G5/284 RAF-Serial: VW354
Squadron code(s): MN-B, SV-B

000849: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-350Sqn, Beauvechain (MN-B)
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-B)
000000: struck of charge (tt 595:45 hrs)
000053: to Gosselies for rebuild to Meteor T7 ED30 by Avions Fairey

Collection Laurent Heyligen

EF40 c/n G5/285 RAF-Serial: VW355
Squadron code(s): SV-Z

000849: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing
310350: cat.5 - crash near Bodendorf, Kreis Ahrweiler (Germany), pilot was killed. Pilot: Capt. Jean Mascaux (CO 4 Sqn)
000350: struck of charge (tt 76:15 hrs)

EF41 c/n G5/286 RAF-Serial: VW356
Squadron code(s): SV-D

000849: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-D)
000054: struck of charge (tt 525:55 hrs)
000054: to Gosselies for rebuild to Meteor T7 ED31 by Avions Fairey

Collection Laurent Heyligen

EF42 c/n G5/287 333133 RAF-Serial: VW357
Squadron code(s): SV-K

000849: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn (SV-K)
000000: struck of charge (tt 523:25 hrs)
000053: to Gosselies for rebuild to Meteor T7 ED32 by Avions Fairey

Collection Laurent Heyligen

EF43 c/n G5/288 RAF-Serial: VZ380
Squadron code(s): SV-N, SV-I

000849: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-N)
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-I)
230652: cat.5 - Crash at Beauvechain (4Sqn SV-I)
000052: struck of charge (tt 244:55 hrs)
000000: transferred Government Properties Administration (domeinen/domaines)
000000: sold for scrap and subsequently broken-up

Collection Laurent Heyligen

EF44 c/n G5/290 RAF-Serial: VZ381
Squadron code(s): SV-A

000849: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-A)
000053: Fighter School, Koksijde
000000: Fighter School, Brustem
150157: struck of charge (tt 585:10 hrs)
000000: transferred Government Properties Administration (domeinen/domaines)
000000: sold for scrap and subsequently broken-up

Daniel Brackx Collection

EF45 c/n G5/291 RAF-Serial: VZ382
Squadron code(s):

000849: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing - 4 Sqn (SV-X)
000053: Fighter School, Koksijde
000057: struck of charge (tt 597:05 hrs)
000000: transferred Government Properties Administration (domeinen/domaines)
000000: sold for scrap and subsequently broken-up

Daniel Brackx Collection

EF46 c/n G5/292 RAF-Serial: VZ383
Squadron code(s): SV-M

000849: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-4Sqn, Beauvechain (SV-M)
150251: cat.5 - crashed onto a house at La Bruyere (Beauvechain) during an emergency landing on 1 engine. Pilot was killed. Pilot: Lt. Roger Delelienne (4Sqn SV-M)
000051: to Evere
000051: struck of charge (tt 130:15 hrs)

Collection Laurent Heyligen

EF47 c/n G5/293 RAF-Serial: VZ384
Squadron code(s): GE-E, REN, SV-T

000949: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing-349Sqn, Beauvechain (GE-E(?))
summer50: at static show "Aeronautical Expo", Heysel Palace, Brussels
000000: personnal aircraft of Rennier, CO Flying Group Beauvechain (code 'REN')
270950: cat.4 - collision on the ground with Oxford O14 at Koksijde. Right wing and engine, as well as the rear fuselage were seriously damaged.
000053: Flying School, Koksijde
150455: cat.3 - nosewheel collapsed at Koksijde (Flying School)
000055: struck of charge at Evere (tt 486:15 hrs)
000000: transferred Government Properties Administration (domeinen/domaines)
000000: sold for scrap and subsequently broken-up

Daniel Brackx Collection

EF48 c/n G5/294 RAF-Serial: VZ385
Squadron code(s): SV-N

000949: taken on charge
000000: 1Wing
000000: Fighter School, Koksijde
000000: Fighter School, Brustem
210950: cat.4 - crash at Koksijde
041050: to Fairey, Gosselies for repairs
210954: cat.3
010356: cat.2
250657: ferryflight Brustem-Wevelgem and struck of charge (tt 389:00 hrs)
000000: transferred Government Properties Administration (domeinen/domaines)
000000: sold for scrap and subsequently broken-up

Photo Belgian Air Force

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