ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153864
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| Date: | Monday 27 August 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T Mk 11 |
| Owner/operator: | 2 APS RAF |
| Registration: | XH323 |
| MSN: | 15697 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF Sylt, near Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, West Germany -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Sylt (Ger.) |
| RAF Sylt (EDXW) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Vampire XH323: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 27.8.1957: During a formation flight the engine cowling of XH323 detached. The aircraft dived steeply across the nose of Vampire T.11 WZ575 resulting in a collision between the two aircraft. Both aircraft returned to Sylt, West Germany but were both written off.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1957.htm
http://www.dehavilland.ukf.net/_DH115%20prodn%20list.txt
www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh115.pdf
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/birds/birdstrikes.htm]
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999, published 2003
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2013 22:17 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 07-Mar-2013 22:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 13-Apr-2013 16:15 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-May-2013 18:09 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 09-Jan-2020 22:21 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 07-Jul-2023 09:53 | Nepa | Updated [[Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Operator]] |
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