ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155169
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Date: | Wednesday 10 February 1960 |
Time: | |
Type: | Supermarine Swift FR.5 |
Owner/operator: | 2 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | XD920 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Jever - ETNJ -
Germany
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Phase: | Taxi |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Jever ETNJ |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Badly damaged in a ground accident at RAF Jever, West Germany; damage initially assessed as Cat.3 (Repairable). However, repairs not proceeded with and was later declared a write off - Reclassified as Cat.5(c) on 22/02/1960.
Struck off charge as Cat.5(s) and sold as scrap 27/06/1960 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
Sources:
http://www.rafjever.org/4sqnpic090.htm http://www.rafjever.org/2squadaircraft.htm#XD920 http://web.archive.org/web/20170624000012/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com:80/Swift.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
14-Apr-2013 13:44 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
14-Apr-2013 16:44 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Narrative] |
21-Aug-2013 08:06 |
Masen63 |
Updated [Location, Departure airport, Plane category, ] |
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