Incident Hawker Hunter FGA.9 XE651,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 94260
 
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Date:Friday 13 May 1977
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter FGA.9
Owner/operator:TWU RAF
Registration: XE651
MSN: 41H/679989
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:40 miles S of Brawdy, Dyfed, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Brawdy (EGDA)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off 13/05/1977: Crashed into the sea 40 miles off Brawdy, Dyfed after the pilot (Flying Officer Ruddock) ejected due to an engine fire

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1977.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194604/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1977.htm#may
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=XE
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1393476/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Apr-2013 08:35 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
16-Apr-2013 08:44 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative]
14-Mar-2019 16:35 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]

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