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Part 5 : FX-81 - FX-100

FX-81 c/n 683D-9139

080466: Taken on charge
080466: delivered from Sabca to 1W
030872: Cat.2 problems with ejection seat. Pilot: 1Lt.vl.Robert Van Winckel (349 Sqn).
090279: Cat.2 damaged during midair collision with FX95 over Diepenbeek. The aircraft was in a holding pattern near Hasselt for an air-ground exercise on range at Houthalen-Helchteren. Pilot, OLt.vl.Peter Naets succesfully made an emergency landing at Kleine Brogel (10 FBW - 23 Squadron)
190482: arrived Koksijde for storage (10JBW-31Sqn)
000187: Sold to Radcomm Enterprise and struck of charge
000000: stripped of all usefull parts
160788: last noted at Koksijde
000689: departed Koksijde for USA
000689: first noted preserved Pennsaukin (USA)
000692: last noted preserved Pennsaukin (USA)
000595: first noted preserved at Air Victory Museum, South Jersey Regional Airport
000901: first noted as 'D-8090' preserved at Air Victory Museum, South Jersey Regional Airport, Medford, New Jersey
000904: last noted preserved at Air Victory Museum, New Jersey

Part 5 : FX-81 - FX-100 - Belgian Military Aircraft Database

Dulstra Collection

FX-82 c/n 683D-9140

101164: Taken on charge
101164: delivered from Sabca to 1W
100371: Cat.1
211082: arrived Koksijde for storage (10JBW-31Sqn)
000187: Sold to Radcomm Enterprise and struck of charge
000000: stripped of all usefull parts
160788: last noted stored Koksijde
200689: departed Koksijde for USA
001189: first noted Mineral Wells Municipal Airport (Texas)
000692: noted Chino (USA)
031093: first noted preserved Planes of Fame Museum, Chino (USA)
060901: noted stored Planes of Fame Museum, Chino Airport, 7000 Merill Avenue, Chino
000107: l/n preserved Planes of Fame Museum, Chino (USA)

Photo Jean-Marie Hanon (c)

FX-83 c/n 683D-9141

060165: Taken on charge
060165: delivered from Sabca to 1W
240373: Cat.2 at Beauvechain. Heavy shimmy of the nosewheel after a burst tire during landing. Pilot: Kapt.vl.Henrotte (350 Sqn).
000073: used by 'Slivers'-demoteam
110282: arrived Koksijde for storage (10W-23Sqn)
000187: Sold to Radcomm Enterprise and struck of charge
000000: stripped of all usefull parts
060791: last noted stored Koksijde
150791: to Florennes for use as BDRT
001294: first noted dump Florennes, no wings or tail
000295: l/n dump Florennes, wings and tail on dump, fuselage on undercarriage
000196: arrived Weelde for storage
001196: stored Weelde
050597: dump Weelde
060699: dump Weelde (tail only)
011000-000301: tail noted at Evere
001203: tail mounted on outside wall at 'Brasserie Le Raidillon' in Genval (B)
000506: tail offered for sale on eBay an sold for 200€
190506: tail offered for sale on eBay for $2500 and bough by a Spanish collector.

Cambrai (F.) 0679 - Photo Daniel Brackx (c)

FX-84 c/n 683D-9142

250266: Taken on charge
250566: delivered from Sabca to 1W
180866: Cat.2 at Leeuwarden (Netherlands) After landing from a live firing exercise it was noticed that the aircraft was damaged by the gunblast. Pilot: Adj.vl.Vereecke (350 Sqn).
061172: Cat.4 During the landing at Tanagra (Greece) the undercarriage is damaged. Pilot: Cdt.vl.D.Loriers (Wing Ops).
101281: arrived Koksijde for storage (10JBW-23Sqn)
000187: Sold to Radcomm Enterprise and struck of charge
000000: stripped of all usefull parts
160788: last noted stored Koksijde
200689: departed Koksijde for USA
001089: first noted preserved Minerall Wells Municipal Airport, Texas (USA)
000390: noted Mojave (USA)
000096: last noted Mojave (USA)
000000: moved to Hillsboro Airport, Portland (Oregon) (USA) for restauration
040399: registered N104PJ, owner Premier Jets Inc., 2140 NE 25th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97124-5962, under restauration to airworthiness
270101: under restauration to airworthyness by Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum Inc, Hillsboro Airport, Portland, Oregon (USA)

Photo Serge Verbeeck (c)

FX-85 c/n 683D-9146

070766: Taken on charge
120467: Cat.4 at Beauvechain. During the enginetest on runway '04' the right hand side 'drag strut' breaks. Pilot: Cdt.vl. J.Lehardy
180572: Cat.2
260975: Cat.1 Damaged during jettisoning of empty cartridges. Pilot: 1Lt.vl.De Brouwer
270281: arrived Koksijde for storage (10JBW-23Sqn)
000187: Sold to Radcomm Enterprise and struck of charge
000000: stripped of all usefull parts
000791: last noted stored Koksijde
150791: first noted BDRT Florennes
001294: first noted on dump Florennes, no wings or tail
000995: arrived for storage Weelde (reserve Brussels Air Museum)
240498: tail noted dump Weelde, rest of aircraft transferred to Kapellen (?)
060699: tail last noted dump Weelde
000501: tail noted at Evere

Photo Jean-Marie Hanon (c)

FX-86 c/n 683D-9147

210966: Taken on charge
210966: delivered from Sabca to 1W
020468: Cat.3 at Beauvechain. During taxiing the aircraft ran off the taxitrack and the nosewheel collapsed. Pilot: Olt.vl.C.Evrard (349 Sqn).
030370: Cat.2 at Beauvechain. Canopy damaged by jetblast of another aircraft. Pilot: ADC.vl.J.Elen (349 Sqn).
040370: Cat.4 at Helchteren. Aircraft is hit by a ricochet during a firing exercise. Pilot: Capt.vl.Henrotte (350 Sqn).
260681: Cat.3 at Jever. Birdstrike over Diepholz (Germany), serious damage to the engine, emergency landing at Jever. Pilot: Lt.E.De Decker (23 Sqn)
260681: Struck of Charge
010781: preserved Kleine Brogel in front of 31Sqn-building (tail of FX52)
060987: preserved Kleine Brogel (gateguard)
080605: last noted preserved Kleine Brogel (gateguard)

Lockheed F-104G Starfighter - Belgian Military Aircraft Database

Kleine Brogel 281105 - Photo Laurent Heyligen (c)

FX-87 c/n 683D-9148

000065: Taken on charge
111066: delivered from Sabca to 1W
020968: Cat.5 Crashed during training of an aerobatic show at Beauvechain. The famous 'touch-roll-touch' (made famous by Bill Ongena) was fatal. After the roll the afterburner refused to ignite. The pilot tried to save himself with his ejection seat, but he was far too low and he was killed. Kapt.vl.François 'Sus' Jacobs (1 Wing - 350 Squadron)

Jean-Marie Hanon Collection

FX-88 c/n 683D-9152

000065: Taken on charge
200467: Cat.5 The pilot lost control over the aircraft during a simulated air combat with a French Vautour and the aircraft crashed at Rienne. The pilot saved himself with the ejection seat. OLt.vl.Pierre Rassart (1 Wing - 349 Squadron). A farmer on the ground was injured by some debris (at 2 km of the crash site).

FX-89 c/n 683D-9153

230265: Taken on charge
161073: Cat.2 at Kleine Brogel
140481: arrived Koksijde for storage (1W-350Sqn)
000187: Sold to Radcomm Enterprise and struck of charge
000000: stripped of all useful parts
070790: last noted stored Koksijde
290691: first noted stored Beauvechain
000995: arrived Weelde for storage (reserve Brussels Air Museum)
240498: tail noted on dump Weelde, rest of the aircraft already transferred to Kapellen (?)
060699: tail last noted on dump Weelde

Photo Jean-Marie Hanon (c)

FX-90 c/n 683D-9154

230265: Taken on charge
240467: Cat.1 brakeparachute lost during flight. Pilot: ADC.vl.E.Zwanepoel
000675: used by 'Slivers'-demoteam
230982: arrived Koksijde for storage (10JBW-31Sqn)
000187: Sold to Radcomm Enterprise and struck of charge
090787: extensive tail damage when hit by German Bö105P 87+24 during the annual airshow
000088: stripped of all useful parts
141188: departed Koksijde for Mr.Michel Pont, Savigny-lès-Beaune (France)
311005: last noted preserved Savigny-lès-Beaune (France)

Photo 42sq Belgian Air Force

FX-91 c/n 683D-9158

050465: Taken on charge
050465: delivered from Sabca to 10W
260465: Cat.1 Struck by lightning in flight. Both pylontanks were lost. Pilot: Adj.vl.J.Abts
250366: Cat.1 Struck by lightning in flight, piece of left pylontank lost. Pilot: Adj.vl.Latte
030866: Cat.1 During the flight smoke in the cockpit. Cause was a burst internal fueltank. Pilot: Adj.Chef.vl.Muls
281066: Cat.1 Birdstrike immediately after takeoff. Pilot: Maj.vl.A.Derudder
020878: Cat.5 Exploded in midair at an altitude of 300ft over the IJsselmeer, west of Stavoren (Netherlands) after a firing mission over Vlieland. Pilot was killed, OLt.vl.Rudiger Smet (10 FBW - 23 Squadron)

Jean-Marie Hanon Collection

FX-92 c/n 683D-9159

080265: Taken on charge
080264: delivered from Sabca to 10W
090965: Cat.5 Aerobatic show at low altitude over Kleine Brogel. Pilot lost control during a looping and crashed near Kaulille. Pilot was killed, Maj.vl.Adelin d'Hoop (CO 23 Squadron)

FX-93 c/n 683D-9160

230365: Taken on charge
030166: delivered from Sabca to 10W
280966: Cat.1 Pylontanks dropped in error over range of Houthalen-Helchteren. Pilot: Olt.W.De Brouwer
201067: Cat.1 Birdstrike at 1000AGL at 450knots, engine damaged. Pilot: 1Lt.vl.Bertram
040872: Cat.2
060482: arrived Koksijde for storage (10W-31Sqn)
000187: Sold to Radcomm Enterprise and struck of charge
000000: stripped of all useful parts
080789: last noted stored Koksijde
151189: departed Koksijde for Aix-Les-Milles (France)
181289: transferred to Association Provençale Pégase, Aix-en-Provence (by Radcomm)
000692: last noted preserved Aix-en-Provence (France)
000995: first noted preserved Orange (France)
001195: tail noted stored Weelde
001098: last noted preserved Lafayette War Museum, Orange (near Martignan) (France)
020700: first noted preserved Zruc Air Park (Czech Republic)
220504: last noted preserved Zruc (Czech Republic)

Photo Robert Roggeman (c)

FX-94 c/n 683D-9164

090365: Taken on charge
220683: arrived Koksijde for storage (tt 2739:44 u) (10JBW-31Sqn)
000187: sold to Radcomm Enterprise
000089: stripped of all useful parts
080790: last noted stored Koksijde
150791: allocated to Kleine Brogel for preservation
180991: transferred to Kleine Brogel and repaired with parts of FX41
000592-000798: preserved Kleine Brogel
270798: dismantled at Kleine Brogel
290798: transported to 21 Log W (Evere) for restauration
300998: transferred to Brustem, restauration done in paintshop of the abandoned airbase
051098: start of restauration at Brustem
001098: painted in blue colorscheme '50 Years ASD'
031198: transported back to 21 Log W at Evere
161198: transferred by 21 Log W to VS for use as travelling exhibit
010902: last noted as travelling exhibit at Florennes
121004: first notedas 'FX94' in grey colorscheme at Kleine Brogel, will be put on display on roundabout Peer
271004: official presentation at Kleine Brogel
161104: mounted on roundabout at Peer
191104: official inauguration
000006: current at roundabout at Peer

Photo Jean-Marie Hanon (c)

FX-95 c/n 683D-9165

240265: Taken on charge
140967: Cat.2 at Solenzara. Target dart hits the left aileron. Pilot: ADC.vl.Leo Mommens (349 Sqn).
170372: Cat.2
090279: Cat.5 Midair collision with FX81 over Diepenbeek when the aircraft was in a holding pattern near Hasselt for a firing exercise at Houthalen-Helchteren. Pilot was killed, OLt.vl.Frank Naets (10 JBW - 23 Squadron) (Pilot of FX81 was OLt.vl.Peter Naets, twin brother of Frank).

Collection Laurent Heyligen

FX-96 c/n 683D-9166

230365: Taken on charge
071083: wfu and preserved Kleine Brogel
000187: Sold to Radcomm Enterprise and struck of charge
000000: stripped of all useful parts
000089: used at Kleine Brogel for aircraft towing training
000990: remains noted near 23 Squadron-dispersal Kleine Brogel
000692: used for BDRT at Kleine Brogel
241000: last noted dump Kleine Brogel

Photo Jean-Marie Hanon (c)

FX-97 c/n 683D-9170

230365: Taken on charge
170369: Cat.1
201071: Cat.2
250773: Cat.5 During an FAC-mission at low altitude the aircraft crashed into a hill near Südern-Lineppe (Alten Hennefeld) (Germany). Pilot was killed. Maj.vl.Gilbert Masselis (10 FBW)

Collection Laurent Heyligen

FX-98 c/n 683D-9171

230365: Taken on charge
131067: Cat.2 Birdstrike during the landing, engine damaged. Pilot: Maj.vl.Philippot (CO 350 Sqn).
170371: Cat.2
190672: Cat.2
130972: Cat.2
020877: Cat.5 Crashed near Ospel-Nederweerdt (Netherlands) during the approach for Kleine Brogel. Pilot ejected, but his parachute malfunctioned and he was killed. OLt.vl.Adelin D'Haese (10 FBW - 31 Squadron)

Jean-Marie Hanon Collection

FX-99 c/n 683D-9172

020465: Taken on charge
000672: used by 'Slivers'-demoteam
260983: last F104-flight Kleine Brogel-Koksijde, pilot: Kapt.vl.Aerts. Had special marking 'Bye 104' (10JBW-31Sqn)
000187: Sold to Radcomm Enterprise and struck of charge
000000: stripped of all useful parts
080790: last noted stored Koksijde
001190: departed Koksijde to USA
000691: first noted Bangor (USA)
000000: at Bangor (USA) under restauration with: Steve Alex - 60 Union Street, Belfast, Maine 04915
000692: preserved Bangor (USA)
000095: to International Vintage Aircraft Inc.-Markham Airport (Ontario, Canada).
121105: last noted at Markham, Ontario (Canada)

Photo Jean-Marie Hanon (c)

FX-100 c/n 683D-9176

090565: Taken on charge
280571: Cat.2 midair with FX22?
050678-140678: participated at Tactical Air Meet, Wildenrath (Germany) (tailcode 'C') (10 FBW)
280182: arrived Koksijde for storage (10JBW-23Sqn)
000187: Sold to Radcomm Enterprise and struck of charge
000000: stripped of all useful parts
001291: first noted preserved Kleine Brogel
000692: last noted preserved Kleine Brogel
260394: first noted preserved Kampenhout-Boortmeerbeek
000004: last noted preserved Boortmeerbeek

Photo Guy Van de Merckt (c)

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Jan 11 2007, 2:34 PM EST by LaurentH

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Tailsection was 1st purchased from Ebay for 200 Euros, within 2 weeks came up again for 2500USD and was purchased by a spanish Ebay member. Does anyone know if it has been removed from the taverne?

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