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| Date: | Tuesday 7 April 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T Mk 11 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | XK631 |
| MSN: | 15788 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dedstone Water, Herefordshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Little Rissington, Gloucestershire |
The crew had bailed out over Bromyard, Herefordshire due to an engine fire.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194240/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1959.htm#
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1959.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Mar-2013 08:52 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 06-Mar-2013 12:05 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 06-Nov-2017 15:10 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Jan-2020 22:41 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 10-Jan-2020 21:48 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
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