Incident Hawker Tempest Mk II PR665,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160894
 
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Date:Thursday 18 December 1947
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic tpst model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Tempest Mk II
Owner/operator:26 Sqn RAF
Registration: PR665
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Gatow, West Berlin -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Gatow, West Berlin
Narrative:
Overshot night GCA landing & undercarriage raised to stop.

Sources:

Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Sep-2013 08:55 JINX Added
04-Aug-2014 18:57 SIS07 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport]
05-Jul-2022 01:49 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
09-Apr-2024 20:50 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator]

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