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| Date: | Thursday 5 April 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB Mk 1 |
| Owner/operator: | 32 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | WR320 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Ta Qali -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Ta Qali, Malta |
Taken on charge 13-10-1954. Written off 5-4-1956: Broke up and burnt out killing the pilot during an emergency landing at Ta Qali, Malta following engine failure/flame out. Struck off charge 22-5-1956
Sources:
1. RAF Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1983 p. 89
2. www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm
3. http://www.aviationinmalta.com/MilitaryAviation/AccidentsMilitary/19501959/tabid/651/language/en-US/Default.aspx
4. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WR
5. http://www.planetrace.co.uk/1950-1959_26.html
6. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH112%20prodn%20list.txt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2013 21:17 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 05-Apr-2013 07:28 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 13-Apr-2013 16:19 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, ] |
| 25-Apr-2016 15:41 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ] |
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