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| Date: | Sunday 1 November 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 |
| Owner/operator: | Duxford SF RAF |
| Registration: | WZ870 |
| MSN: | C1/0901 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Duxford, Cambridgeshire |
| RAF Duxford |
Struck the runway lights on take off from Duxford, Cambridgeshire, and tipped over during the subsequent emergency landing.
Deemed damaged beyond economic repair, and struck off charge as Cat.5(gi). Allocated to ground instruction as 7624M.
Sources:
www.ukserials.com/losses-1959.htm
http://www.na3t.org/air/photo/AG11371
http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=343
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Nov-2011 15:24 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 06-May-2013 19:25 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Nov-2019 10:15 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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