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| Date: | Monday 12 April 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.103 Hornet FR Mk 4 |
| Owner/operator: | 80 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | WF974 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Kai Tak -
 Hong Kong
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Kia Tak |
| RAF Kia Tak |
Hornet FR.4 WF974 -Damaged in spin Kai Tak Hong Kong 12.4.54
Damaged in spin during single engine flying practice, landed safely but not repaired.
Crew:
??? (pilot) - Ok
Sources:
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH103%20prodn%20list.tx
ORB 30 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jun-2008 14:25 | JINX | Added |
| 07-Jun-2008 14:27 | JINX | Updated |
| 15-Jun-2015 11:24 | BlB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 15-Jun-2018 05:34 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Dec-2021 02:47 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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