F-104G "FX95" 10 Wing (Jacht Bommenwerpers Wing) BAF from Kleine-Brogel

F-104G, construction number 683D-9165, model 683-10-19, built by SABCA
February 24, 1965 taken on charge at Gosselies; February 22, 1967 delivered to 1 Wing at Kleine-Brogel AB
crashed with 10 Wing on February 9, 1979 at Diepenbeek near Hasselt, Belgium
midair collision with FX81 (pilot was SLt Peter Naets) while waiting for an air-to-ground attack on the Helchteren "Pampa" Range
pilot SLt Frank Naets (twin-brother of FX81 pilot Peter Naets) deceased, written off
FX81 pilot Peter Naets made a successful emergency landing at Kleine Brogel AB.

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