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| Date: | Wednesday 6 August 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter TMk 8 |
| Owner/operator: | 736 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | XL581 |
| MSN: | 41H-697731 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RNAS Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNAS Lossiemouth, Morayshire |
| RNAS Lossiemouth |
Delivered 1-5-58 to the Royal Navy at RNAS Lossiemouth. Became '619/LM' of 736 Squadron, but service was short lived. Crashed near Lossiemouth, Morayshire during a low level roll on 6-8-58. The pilot, Lieutenant Commander Leon E.A. Chester-Lawrence, was killed
Sources:
www.ukserials.com/losses-1958.htm
http://www.content-delivery.co.uk/aviation/airfields/articles/lossie-n.html
http://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1956-59.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2012 05:14 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 15-Jan-2013 11:02 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jun-2014 00:15 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Sep-2014 17:36 | Komes123 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, ] |
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