ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137241
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| Date: | Monday 1 December 1980 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Siddeley Sea Harrier FRS Mk 1 |
| Owner/operator: | 800 NAS FAA RN |
| Registration: | XZ454 |
| MSN: | 41H-912008 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | HMS Invincible, in English Channel, 25nm S Lands End, Cornwall -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNAS Yeovilton (EGVL) |
| HMS Invincible | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written-off during flying display for the press over HMS Invincible after the striking top of the ski-jump. Pilot - Lt Cdr. M. Blisset ejected with minor injuries.
First loss of a Sea Harrier.
Sources:
1. http://web.archive.org/web/20160303231421/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/SeaHarrier.htm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1980.htm
3. https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?106258-SHAR-Mishap
4. Harrier by FK Mason
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2011 22:07 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
| 23-Jan-2012 02:44 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 04-Jun-2013 19:37 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 23-Jul-2018 13:34 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Nov-2018 18:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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