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| Date: | Tuesday 7 October 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 |
| Owner/operator: | CFS RAF |
| Registration: | WP868 |
| MSN: | C1/0757 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bibury, Gloucestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Little Rissington |
Failed to recover from a spin whilst performing aerobatics, and dived into the ground at Bibury, Gloucestershire. Both crew were killed
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=343
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.atlantikwall.co.uk/atlantikwall/gloucester/bibury01/html/page01.htm]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Nov-2011 13:08 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 20-Nov-2018 15:44 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator, ] |
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