ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235478
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| Date: | Tuesday 9 March 1954 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk F Mk 1 |
| Owner/operator: | 738 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | WF224 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | HMS Fulmar, RNAS Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMS Fulmar, RNAS Lossiemouth, Morayshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hawker Sea Hawk F.Mk.1 WF224, 738 Squadron, FAA RN: Written off (destroyed) 9/3/54 when crashed on take off from RNAS Lossiemouth, Morayshire. Aircraft exploded leaving a crater, and the pilot was killed
Crew of Sea Hawk WF224:
Lieutenant Robert T. Duncan RN (pilot) - killed on active service 9/3/54
Sources:
1. National Archives (PRO Kew) File ADM 1/25324: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4846436
2. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WF
3. https://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1954.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2020 19:33 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 24-Apr-2020 21:18 | MIG21 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
| 29-Aug-2020 09:35 | Apen | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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