ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157687
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| Date: | Thursday 28 March 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Sioux AH.1 |
| Owner/operator: | ARWF, British Army Air Corps |
| Registration: | XT799 |
| MSN: | WA506 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chilbolton, Hampshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Middle Wallop, Hampshire (EGVP) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 28/3/1968: The port skid struck the ground while in a torque turn at Chilbolton, Hants during a practice display. The aircraft pitched forward, spun to the right and came to rest with the tail rotor detached
Struck off charge and sold for scrap 01/04/1970 to Bradbury Ltd, Bournemouth.
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1968.htm
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20130717113810/http://daveg4otu.tripod.com:80/hancrash.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jul-2013 01:05 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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