ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14952
Last updated: 24 May 2013
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Date:10-MAR-1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VAMP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
de Havilland Vampire FB.Mk.5
Operator:145 Sqn RAF
Registration: WA133
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:10 miles SW of Celle -   Germany
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Celle, West Germany (ZCN/ETHC)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Written off 10/03/1953: Abandoned after engine blew up 10 miles south west of RAF Celle, West Germany. pilot bailed out

Sources:
Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J Halley, Air britain 1985)
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WA


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Mar-2008 08:49 JINX Added
18-Jan-2012 02:28 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase]
06-May-2013 11:34 Dr. John Smith Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
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