ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161286
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Date: | Wednesday 24 April 1963 |
Time: | |
Type: | Gloster Javelin FAW.9 |
Owner/operator: | 29 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | XH778 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Nicosia (NIC/LCNC) -
Cyprus
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Nicosia, Cyprus (NIC/LCNC) |
Destination airport: | RAF Nicosia, Cyprus |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Gloster Javelin FAW.9 XH778 ("C" of 29 Squadron) was written off on 24/4/1963: Slewed to port on landing at Nicosia, Cyprus after a brake systems fault. The pilot was forced to raise the undercarriage to prevent the aircraft running into a G.C.A hut
Sources:
1.
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1963.htm 2.
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1093822/ 3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/javelinpics/xh778.jpg]
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Oct-2013 19:37 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
14-Nov-2018 15:32 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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