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Date: | Thursday 27 March 1958 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T Mk 22 |
Owner/operator: | 702 Sqn FAA RN |
Registration: | XG771 |
MSN: | 15646 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | English Channel off Littlehampton, West Sussex -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RNAS Ford, West Sussex |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed and destroyed 27/3/1958: Ditched into the English Channel off Littlehampton, West Sussex, after engine failure soon after take off from RNAS Ford, West Sussex. Both of the crew (Lt. J. W. Moore, RN and S.Lt. B. A. Waters, RN) ejected safely
Sources:
www.ukserials.com/losses-1958.htm http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194129/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1958.htm http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh115.pdf Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Mar-2013 15:29 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
06-Mar-2013 11:53 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
08-May-2013 18:31 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
10-Jan-2020 20:24 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
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