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| Date: | Wednesday 25 May 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Sea Fury FB11 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Navy |
| Registration: | VR941 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | HMS Illustrious, North Sea -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| HMS Illustrious |
Crashed landing and caught fire.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SCS19491028.1.1&srpos=2040&e=01-01-1949-31-12-1949--en--20--2021-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2023 12:49 | Cobar | Added |
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