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| Date: | Wednesday 6 August 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers Valetta T.4 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | WJ467 |
| MSN: | 592 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1952 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 4,8 km NW of Leeming RAF Station -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Leeming RAF Station (EGXE) |
| Leeming RAF Station (EGXE) |
The Valetta was engaged in a training flight out of RAF Leeming. During single engine flight, the working engine lost power. The aircraft could not maintain height and bellylanded in a field.
Sources:
Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
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