Accident de Havilland Vampire FB5 VV605, Friday 23 February 1951
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Date:Friday 23 February 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VAMP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Vampire FB5
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration: VV605
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Gütersloh -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Gütersloh
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Jetfighter crashed.

Sources:

Honnefer Volkszeitung 26 February 1951, p2

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