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| Date: | Wednesday 8 September 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.100 Vampire F Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 3 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | TG448 |
| MSN: | EEP/40120 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Gütersloh (GUT/ETUO) |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when undercarriage prematurely retracted on take-off from RAF Gütersloh, West Germany 8.9.48
Sources:
http://www.dehavilland.ukf.net/_DH100%20prodn%20list.txt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Mar-2013 21:12 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 04-Apr-2013 19:46 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 28-Oct-2019 20:08 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Nov-2019 18:16 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 08-Jan-2020 21:00 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 05-Feb-2020 10:54 | stehlik49 | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
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