Date:	Friday 16 March 1956
Time:
Type:	Vickers Varsity T.1
Owner/operator:	Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration:	WF388
MSN:	547
Year of manufacture:	1952
Engine model:	Bristol Hercules 264
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	Thorney Island RAF Station -   United Kingdom
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:	Thorney Island RAF Station

Narrative:
The airplane undershot the runway on landing, causing the wheels to separate from the undercarriage legs.
The Varsity was serving with RAF 2 ANS (Air Navigation School).

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

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