Flugunfall 13 MAY 1954 einer Vickers Varsity T.1 WF393 - Wigsley RAF Station
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Datum:Donnerstag 13 Mai 1954
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic vars model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Vickers Varsity T.1
Fluggesellschaft:Royal Air Force - RAF
Kennzeichen: WF393
Werknummer: 552
Baujahr: 1952
Triebwerk: 2 Bristol Hercules 264
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen:
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen:
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen:
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:Wigsley RAF Station (   Großbritannien)
Flugphase: Annäherung (APR)
Betriebsart:Militär
Flug von:?
Flug nach:Wigsley RAF Station, Großbritannien
Unfallbericht:
During a flapless approach, the Varsity undershot the runway. The wing spar broke and the wings separated. The airplane caught fire.
The airplane was serving with RAF 11 FTS.

Informationsquelle:
» Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley


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