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Date: | Friday 21 October 1966 |
Time: | |
Type: | Gloster Javelin FAW.9 |
Owner/operator: | 228 OCU RAF |
Registration: | XH909 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Leuchars, Fife, Scotland -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | RAF Leuchars, Fife (ADX/EGQL) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Gloster Javelin FAW.9 XH909 "J" of 228 OCU was declared a write off (damaged beyond economic repair) 21/10/1966 after the airframe was found to be overstressed following an inspection. Struck off charge as Cat.5(c) 31/10/1966 and broken up for spares at Leuchars
Sources:
1.
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1966.htm 2.
http://www.25squadron.org.uk/images/PersHistory/JAVELIN-GUT-300Web.jpg 3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Gloster_Javelin.htm]
4. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/javelinpics/xh909.jpg]
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Sep-2013 18:49 |
Dr.John Smith |
Added |
12-Sep-2013 18:52 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Narrative] |
04-Dec-2018 09:38 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator] |