Incident Supermarine Swift FR.5 WK278,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21167
 
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Date:Thursday 17 November 1960
Time:
Type:Supermarine Swift FR.5
Owner/operator:79 (Madras Presidency) Sqn RAF
Registration: WK278
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:near RAF Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Gütersloh (GUT/ETUO)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flew into trees in bad visibility & damaged, landed safely. Not repaired.

Sources:

Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jun-2008 21:46 JINX Added
17-Aug-2011 06:02 Uli Elch Updated [Location, Source]
07-May-2013 15:13 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Phase]
27-May-2013 21:37 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport]
28-Oct-2019 19:32 Uli Elch Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport]
05-Nov-2019 22:18 Anon. Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]
05-Feb-2020 11:39 stehlik49 Updated [Location, Operator]

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