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| Date: | Friday 26 July 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore HR.14 |
| Owner/operator: | 284 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XJ383 |
| MSN: | 13390 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 miles NW of Ayios Nicolaois -
 Cyprus
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Ayois Nicolaios, Cyprus |
| RAF Nicosia, Cyprus |
Written off 26/07/1957: Crashed after it rolled on take off three miles NW of Ayios Nicolaios, Cyprus causing the rotor to hit the ground
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1957.htm
http://www.filton.flyer.co.uk/bristol/prod171.html
http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=1078
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayios_Nikolaos_Station
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Apr-2013 17:20 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 21-Apr-2013 17:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
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