Incident Gloster Javelin FAW.8 XH990,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161357
 
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Date:Friday 2 August 1963
Time:
Type:Gloster Javelin FAW.8
Owner/operator:41 Sqn RAF
Registration: XH990
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Marham, Norfolk (KNF/EGYM) England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Marham, Norfolk
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Javelin FAW.8 XH980 ("Z" of 41 Squadron) was written off on 2/8/1963 when it landed at Marham, Norfolk, with the port undercarriage leg jammed up. It swung off the runway and was damaged beyond repair.

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1963.htm
2. http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/javelinpics/xh990.jpg
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Gloster_Javelin.htm]

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Oct-2013 17:00 Dr. John Smith Added
26-Dec-2013 08:59 Nepa Updated [Operator]
14-May-2015 14:54 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Embed code, Narrative]
16-Jul-2023 20:52 Nepa Updated [[Operator, Location, Embed code, Narrative]]

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