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| Date: | Thursday 23 June 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Supermarine Swift FR Mk 5 |
| Owner/operator: | 79 (Madras Presidency) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XD913 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Gütersloh -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Gütersloh (GUT/ETUO) |
| RAF Gütersloh (G) |
Written off 23/06/1960: Landed on the main undercarriage at Gütersloh, West Germany after the nose wheel jammed. s.o.c. 01/07/1960 as CAT 5(C)
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=1076
http://web.archive.org/web/20170624000012/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com:80/Swift.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20171027114502/http://sg-etuo.de:80/Main/EDUOCrashs
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2013 18:46 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 27-May-2013 21:36 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 28-Oct-2019 20:03 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Nov-2019 22:17 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 05-Feb-2020 11:38 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
| 26-Jul-2025 18:47 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
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