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| Date: | Wednesday 4 June 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.103 Hornet F Mk 3 |
| Owner/operator: | 80 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | WB882 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Kai Tak -
 Hong Kong
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Kai Tak |
Hornet F3 WB882 Belly landing Kai Tak Hong Kong 04.06.52
Throttle jammed, bellylanded on runway.
Crew:
??? (pilot) - Ok
Sources:
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH103%20prodn%20list.txt
Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2008 19:25 | JINX | Added |
| 07-Jun-2008 14:00 | JINX | Updated |
| 15-Jun-2015 11:20 | BlB | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 10-Jun-2018 14:16 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 15-Jun-2018 05:34 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Dec-2021 02:46 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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