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| Date: | Thursday 15 March 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB Mk 1 |
| Owner/operator: | 16 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | WE472 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Celle, Lower Saxony -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Celle |
Written off (damaged beyond economical repair) 15-3-1956: Undercarriage jammed on approach to RAF Celle, Lower Saxony, West Germany, aircraft belly-landed.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1983, p. 33)
2. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH112%20prodn%20list.txt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2008 17:23 | JINX | Added |
| 18-Jun-2008 03:50 | JINX | Updated |
| 28-May-2015 15:24 | T.T.Taylor | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 25-Apr-2016 16:00 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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