FX-21 c/n 683D-9046 - 141163: taken on charge
- 061263: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 180164: cat.2 - at Beauvechain. Jetblast of another aircraft damaged the canopy. Pilot: Cdt. H.d'Hoop
- 171167: cat.2 - during take-off at Beauvechain for a nightflight, the aircraft hits some landing lights. Pilot: Adj. Weymans
- 270570: IRAN-inspection SABCA, Gosselies
- 181170: end of IRAN-inspection, delivered 10 Wing (total time: 1145,15hrs)
- 250475: transfered to 1 Wing (total time: 2132,11hrs)
- 080280: last flight Beauvechain - Brustem by Capt. Uytterhaegen (350Sqn / 1W) and struck of charge
- 140280: arrived at Technical School, Saffraanberg by road for use as an instructional airframe
- 200593: last noted Saffraanberg
- 281093: preserved Evere as 'FX23' (10W markings)
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FX-22 c/n 683D-9050
- 141163: taken on charge
- 170164: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 221267: cat.1 - damaged by melting snow on the runway during take-off from Kleine Brogel in December 1969 (see also FX-32, FX-43, FX-54, FX-60 and FX-80)
- 280571: cat.2 - mid-air collision with FX-100 (?)
- 031282: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9050/4-050' and struck of charge
- 001092: noted preserved Bandirma (Turkey)
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FX-23 c/n 683D-9051
- 311263: taken on charge
- 140164: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 110669: cat.1
- 271082: last F-104G flight of 10 Wing (pilot : Capt. Hugo Triki, 23Sqn) (see also FX-26 & FX-32)
- 190583: delivered to Turkish Air force as '9051/4-051 + 9-023 + 4-023' and struck of charge
- 000889: last noted Balikesir (Turkey)
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FX-24 c/n 683D-9052
- 280264: taken on charge
- 280264: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 180664: cat.1 - during a flight under GCA the aircraft gets in some cumulo nimbus (6NM North-East of Beauvechain). Pilot: Adj. E.Zwaenepoel
- 090669: cat.1
- 120171: cat.2
- 180271: cat.4
- 190675: cat.0 - during taxiing the jetblast of FX-24 blows the canopy open of FX-98 Capt. Fritz Hartmann.
- 031282: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9052/4-052' and struck of charge
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FX-25 c/n 683D-9056
- 120364: taken on charge
- 120364: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 210970: cat.2
- 000075: used by 'Slivers' demoteam
- 130177: cat.5 - aircraft gets out of control during the landing at Beauvechain and crashes near Sint-Jans-Geest, caused by 'stick-kicker lock'. Pilot ejects, but is injured. Capt. John Cammaerts (350Sqn / 1W)
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FX-26 c/n 683D-9057
- 210264: taken on charge
- 210264: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 260471: cat.2
- 271082: last F-104G flight with 10 Wing (pilot : OLt. Alain Letellier, 23 Sqn) (see also FX-23 & FX-32)
- 190583: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9057/4-057' and struck of charge
- 150486: crashed near Akinci (Turkije)
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(FX27) c/n 683D-9058The aircraft never wore the Belgian serial FX27 - 211163: Crashed at Sart-Dames-Avelines (Gosselies) during a testflight prior to delivery to the Belgian Air Force. Pilot ejected, Bernard Neefs (SABCA)
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FX-27 c/n 683D-9082Initially this aircraft was planned for delivery to the Luftwaffe, but was delivered as a replacement for c/n 9058 (to become FX-27) that crashed prior to delivery to the Belgian Air Force - 260664: taken on charge
- 260664: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 090764: cat.3 - at Court-Saint-Etienne. During a climb the aircraft was struck by lightning. Pilot ok, Adj. Philippe Vereecke (350 Sqn).
- 240767: cat.2 - at Houthalen-Helchteren. The left windscreen cracked, probably by a ricochet. Pilot ok, Cdt. A.Rongé.
- 270569: cat.2
- 130869: cat.1 - at Beauvechain. Heavy shimmy of the nosewheel during take-off. Pilot abandons take-off and aircraft is stopped by the barrier. Pilot: OLt. A.Taminiaux (349 Sqn).
- 290170: cat.2
- 200172: cat.2
- 230672: cat.2 at Beauvechain
- 050883: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9082/4-082' and struck of charge
- 000000: noted wfu at Mürted
- 000089: first noted preserved Bandirma
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FX-28 c/n 683D-9062
- 060464: taken on charge
- 080464: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 230367: cat.0 - jettisoned auxiliary fueltanks by mistake. Pilot: Maj. Richir (CO 350 Sqn).
- 270472: cat.2
- 260482: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9062/4-062'
- 020883: struck of charge
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FX-29 c/n 683D-9063 - 270164: taken on charge
- 270164: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 210765: cat.1 - looses rear fitting of belly fin. Pilot: Adj. W.Van De Perre
- 100366: cat.2 - at Beauvechain. While climbing into the cockpit (for cockpitcheck) the crew-chief hits the release of the canopy, which is jettisoned 1-1.5m (Sgt. G.Bonlaron)
- 270172: cat.2
- 290181: struck of charge
- 310181: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9063/4-063'
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FX-30 c/n 683D-9064 - 210264: taken on charge
- 210264: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 080966: cat.4 - at Beauvechain. Damage to left main landing gear during engine test prior to take-off. Pilot : Maj. W.D'Haese (CO 349 Sqn).
- 050678-140678: participates at Tactical Air Meet, Wildenrath (Germany) (tailcode 'E') (10 Wing)
- 170383: struck of charge
- 190383: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9064/9-064'
- 000595: noted as instructional airframe Bandirma
- 000400: last noted as instructional airframe Bandirma (9064/6-064)
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FX-31 c/n 683D-9068
- 130264: taken on charge
- 130264: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 140165: cat.1 - heavy shimmy of the nosewheel during landing at Beauvechain. Pilot: Adj. W.Van De Perre (350 Sqn).
- 170968: cat.1 - ADC. Vanderkrieken
- 150970: cat.2
- 060378: cat.4 - hydraulic problems during the landing at Beauvechain. Pilot ok, J.C.Servais (349 Sqn).
- 050883: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9068/4-068'
- 050883: struck of charge
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FX-32 c/n 683D-9069
- 210264: taken on charge
- 210264: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 180664: cat.1 - light damage by hail during Tacan approach. Capt. Lehardy.
- 221267: cat.1 - damage by melting snow on the runway during takeoff (see also FX-22, FX-43, FX-54, FX-60 and FX-80)
- 271082: last F-104G flight in 10 Wing (pilot : Capt. William Drieskens, 23Sqn) (see also FX-23 & FX-26)
- 170583: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9069/4-069'
- 170583: struck of charge
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FX-33 c/n 683D-9070
- 270264: taken on charge
- 270264: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 180168: cat.2 - at Houthalen-Helchteren. Hit by a ricochet during a firing exercise. Pilot ok, Capt. P.Pypaert (349 Sqn).
- 041072: cat.2
- 310181: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9070/4-070'
- 000181: struck of charge
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FX-34 c/n 683D-9071
- 090364: taken on charge
- 090364: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 021264: cat.1 - at Solenzara, lost target dart. Pilot: Capt. R.Corremans (349 Sqn).
- 101264: cat.2 - violent start is aborted due to heavy shimmy on the nosewheel, stopped successfully by barrier despite the high weight (23000 pounds) and high speed (160kts) Pilot ok, Adj. Zwaenepoel
- 000000: temporarily marked as 'FX349'
- 000073: displayed at Officers Mess 'Domaine La Chise' (Beauvechain)
- 220482: struck of Charge
- 260482: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9071/4-071'
- 000893: last noted stored Eskesihir (Turkey)
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FX-35 c/n 683D-9072
- 060364: taken on charge
- 060364: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 011264: cat.2 - at Beauvechain. Canopy and door of electronics compartment damaged by jetblast of FX-02. Pilot: Adj. W.Van de Perre
- 250478: cat.5 - crashed into the sea at Corsica. Pilot ejected safely. OLt. Freddy Antheunis (23Sqn / 10W)
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FX-36 c/n 683D-9073
- 210364: taken on charge
- 240364: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 200668: cat.5 - crashed during a rocket firing exercise at the Nordhorn-range (Germany) during Tactical Weapons Meet at Jever (Germany). Pilot was killed. Capt. Jacques Huygen (31Sqn / 10W)
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FX-37 c/n 683D-9077
- 270364: taken on charge
- 070464: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 170468: cat.2 - at Beauvechain. Heavy landing after a nightflight, contact between tail and runway. Pilot: OLt. A.DeSmyttere (350 Sqn).
- 131173: cat.5 - aircraft crashed into a house at Twistringen (Mörsen-Borwede, Germany) during a low-level flying exercise. The pilot was killed. OLt. Jozef Verdonck (23 Sqn / 10W). On the ground 4 civilians were killed and one injured. During the rescue also a firemen was killed when a wall collapsed.
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FX-38 c/n 683D-9078
- 110564: taken on charge
- 110564: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 110172: cat.2
- 290181: struck of charge
- 310181: delivered to Turkish Air Force as '9078/4-078'
- 000598: preserved Hava Harp Okulu Kolleksion, Sahil Yolu, 34150 Yesilkoy (Air Force Academy Istanbul)
- 000799: last noted Air Force Academy as '078'
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FX-39 c/n 683D-9079 - 110564: taken on charge
- 110564: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 211279: struck of charge
- 090180: arrived Brustem
- 140280: arrived Technical School, Saffraanberg (by road) for use as an instructional airframe
- current: Technical School, Saffraanberg
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FX-40 c/n 683D-9083
- 250864: taken on charge
- 250864: delivered from Sabca to 350sq/1W
- 190866: cat.1 - canopy hinges damaged by the jetblast of another aircraft
- 250281: struck of charge
- 170781: delivered to the Turkish Air Force as '9083/4-083'
- 000598: preserved Hava Harp Okulu Kolleksion, Sahil Yolu, 34150 Yesilkoy (Air Force Academy Istanbul)
- 000799: last noted Air Force Academy as '083'
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