Flugunfall 07 MAY 1968 einer Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 XR133 - Got el Afraq
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Datum:Dienstag 7 Mai 1968
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic aw65 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1
Fluggesellschaft:Royal Air Force - RAF
Kennzeichen: XR133
Werknummer: 6788
Baujahr: 1963-02-26 (5 years 2 months)
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 5 / Insassen: 5
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 6 / Insassen: 6
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 11 / Insassen: 11
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:Got el Afraq (   Libyen)
Flugphase: Landung (LDG)
Betriebsart:Militär
Flug von:?
Flug nach:El Adem RAF Station, Libyen
Unfallbericht:
The Argosy's wing hit an obstruction during a flypast at the airport. It impacted the runway and cartwheeled, bursting into flames.
The airplane had departed from a desert air strip called "Strip Spillane".

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


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