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| Date: | Tuesday 12 June 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F6 |
| Owner/operator: | 229 OCU RAF |
| Registration: | XF451 |
| MSN: | S4/U/3332 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Chivenor, Devon, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chivenor, Devon (EGDC) |
| RAF Chivenor, Devon (EGDC) |
On 12/6/1962, Hunter F.6 XF451 of 229 OCU, RAF overshot during an emergency landing at Chivenor, Devon following a fire warning. Pilot uninjured. Wreckage allocated to Chivenor fire dump
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1962.htm
2. https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?116304-Need-help-identifying-several-old-aircraft-photos&p=1881603
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 September 1964 | XF455 | 20 Sqn RAF | 1 | South China Sea, 15 miles SE of RAF Changi |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2012 09:54 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 19-Oct-2013 00:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Dec-2018 09:33 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator, ] |
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