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| Date: | Thursday 21 June 1956 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH.112 Venom FB Mk 1 |
| Owner/operator: | 73 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | WR340 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Amman -
 Jordan
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Amman, Jordan |
Written-off on landing in Amman, Jordan, after the gun door detached in flight hitting a wing.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Aug-2018 19:10 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 10-Jan-2020 18:39 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Destination airport, ] |
| 13-May-2021 19:59 | Carel | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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