Incident Gloster Javelin FAW.9 XH888,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157817
 
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Date:Wednesday 18 January 1967
Time:
Type:Gloster Javelin FAW.9
Owner/operator:29 Sqn RAF
Registration: XH888
MSN: 11325
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Akrotori (AKT/LRCA) -   Cyprus
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus (AKT/LCRA)
Destination airport:RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus (AKT/LCRA)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Javeln FAW.9 XH888 (B/29 Sqn RAF): Badly damaged on 18/1/1967 when it landed with the nose wheel up at Akrotiri, Cyprus. Later declared a write off (damaged beyond economic repair) and struck off charge as Cat.5(scrap) at 103 MU RAF Akrotiri. Scrapped later in 1967

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1967.htm
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20170623232130/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com:80/Javelin.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Jul-2013 01:50 Dr. John Smith Added

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