ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161098
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| Date: | Thursday 30 January 1964 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Gloster Javelin FAW.9 |
| Owner/operator: | 29 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XH723 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Nicosia (NIC/LCNC) -
 Cyprus
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Nicosia, Cyprus (NIC/LCNC) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Gloster Javelin FAW.9 XH723 ("R" of 29 Squadron, RAF) was written off on 30/1/1964 when the engines exploded on take off from Nicosia, Cyprus; the aircraft caught fire and was burnt out. The crew escaped safely
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1964.htm
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Gloster_Javelin.htm]
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20170623232130/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com:80/Javelin.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2013 16:42 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 30-Sep-2013 16:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-Nov-2018 15:37 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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