ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144391
Last updated: 23 December 2020
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| Date: | 27-DEC-1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F Mk.4 |
| Owner/operator: | 222 (Natal) Squadron Royal Air Force (222 (Natal) Sqn RAF) |
| Registration: | WW651 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | RAF stn Luqa -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Luqa, Malta |
Damaged beyond repair and written off when landed with no brakes at Luqa, Malta after hydraulics failure, and overshot into a wall
Formally Struck off charge 13/2/1957 as Cat.5 (Scrap)
Sources:
www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm
http://www.aviationinmalta.com/MilitaryAviation/AccidentsMilitary/19501959/tabid/651/language/en-GB/Default.aspx
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2012 08:45 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 16-Aug-2012 08:21 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location] |
| 29-May-2013 13:38 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
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