| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | LB-06 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-18 Super Cub |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-18 Super Cub (L-18/L-21/U-7) |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper L-21B Super Cub |
| C/n (msn): | 18-3864 |
| Operator Titles: | Belgium - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Militair Centrum voor Zweefvliegen/Centre Militaire de Vol à Voile (MCVZ/CM |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Kleine BrogelMap |
| Country: | Belgium |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EBBL IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Combined Air Operations (COMAO) 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 17 July 2007 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 169803 |
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This PA-18-135 Piper Cub carried MDAP serial 54-2464 and is ex KLu R-174. It was del to Belgium on 23oct75 and operated by the Luchtkadetten. The a/c was damaged during a storm over Oostmalle on 09aug92. It was repaired by may95. LB06 crashed at Goetsenhoven air base in which both pilots died. The plane was owned by the Belgian Air Cadets and used as a glider tug. It ran into trouble during take-off and crashed into a car park next to the airbase and then caught fire on 03rd July, 2009. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 September 2019, and has since been viewed 1555 times. |