Accident Hawker Sea Hawk F.100 VB+122,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 122064
 
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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
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off Buckie, Banffshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RNAS Lossiemouth (LMO/EGQS)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
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/timeContributorUpdates
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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