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| Date: | Friday 14 June 1963 |
| Time: | noon |
| Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk F.100 |
| Owner/operator: | MFG1 Marineflieger |
| Registration: | VB+122 |
| MSN: | AW.6672 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Buckie, Banffshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNAS Lossiemouth (LMO/EGQS) |
Hit the water off Scottish east coast during weapon instruction sortie; KKpt Karl-Heinz Lange (MFG1) did not eject and was killed.
Sources:
1. Hamburger Abendblatt 15.6.1963
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20160423024448/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/SeaHawk.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2011 16:48 | TB | Added |
| 02-Jun-2011 00:28 | TB | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Oct-2013 00:51 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-May-2015 17:40 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Dec-2015 07:53 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 29-Oct-2019 13:19 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 30-Oct-2019 19:43 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 01-Jan-2020 08:05 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 30-Jan-2020 08:14 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 05-Feb-2020 16:10 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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