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| Date: | Tuesday 15 November 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T Mk 22 |
| Owner/operator: | RNAS Lossiemouth SF FAA RN |
| Registration: | XA159 |
| MSN: | 15501 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RNAS Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNAS Lossiemouth, Morayshire |
| RNAS Lossiemouth |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) on 15/11/1960: the fire warning light came on in flight and the engine flamed out. XA159 was then badly damaged in the subsequent forced landing at Lossiemouth, Morayshire
Sources:
www.ukserials.com/losses-1960.htm
www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh115.pdf
http://www.dehavilland.ukf.net/_DH115%20prodn%20list.txt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Mar-2013 12:36 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 06-May-2013 19:30 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 05-Nov-2019 09:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
| 10-Jan-2020 20:20 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
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