ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14991
Last updated: 19 June 2013
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| Date: | 20-JAN-1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Vampire FB Mk.5 |
| Operator: | RAF 8 FTS |
| Registration: | WA215 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Syerston, Nottinghamshire -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Syerston, Nottinghamshire |
Impeller failed, undershot forced landing & DBR at RAF Syerston, Nottinghamshire on 20.1.1959. Struck off charge as Cat.5(gi) and allocated for ground instructional use as 7598M with No.138 ATC Squadron, Nottingham; perished/scrapped at Syerston in the mid 1960's
Sources:
www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=972
http://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?t=86563
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2008 19:26 | JINX | Added |
| 24-Jan-2013 15:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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