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| Date: | Friday 13 April 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Gloster Javelin FAW.9 |
| Owner/operator: | 64 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XH844 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire |
Gloster Javelin FAW.9 XH844 ("L" of 64 Sqn, RAF) was written off (damaged beyond economic repair) on 13/4/1962 in a starting explosion/AVPIN fire at Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1962.htm
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/javelinpics/xh844.jpg]
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Gloster_Javelin.htm]
4. http://www.time-capsules.co.uk/index.php/signin/20180524032502
5. https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1960/1960
Media:
Gloster Javelin FAW.9 XH844 at Farnborough in September 1960
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2013 01:25 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 14-Nov-2018 15:14 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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