Bird strike Incident Hawk T.1 XX229,
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Date:Friday 29 July 1983
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HAWK model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawk T.1
Owner/operator:1 TWU RAF
Registration: XX229
MSN: 065/312065
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:St. Georges Channel, 45 miles SW of Brawdy, Dyfed -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Brawdy, Dyfed, Wales (EGDA)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into St. Georges Channel, 45 miles SW of Brawdy, Dyfed after the engine failed following a birdstrike (the bird was ingested into the engine). The pilot (Flt. Lt. Monaghan) ejected safely

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/pdflosses/maas_19830729_xx229.pdf
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20171028222858/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/HAWK/HAWK.htm
3. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1983.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Aug-2011 13:12 Dr.John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
01-Jun-2013 12:53 Dr. John Smith Updated [Departure airport, Source]
14-Mar-2019 16:38 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]

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