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Date: | Friday 30 June 1961 |
Time: | |
Type: | Gloster Meteor T Mk 7 |
Owner/operator: | 728 NAS FAA RN |
Registration: | WS115 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RNAS Hal Far -
Malta
|
Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RNAS Hal Far, Malta |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:On 30/06/1961, WS115 ("HF-574") a Gloster Meteor T.Mk.7 of 728 NAS FAA RN was declared a write off (damaged beyond economical repair) after a fire in the port wheel bay during engine start at Hal Far, Malta. Struck off charge as Cat.5(c) 4/8/1961 at Hal Far as spares and produce
Sources:
1.
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1961.htm 2.
http://www.aviationinmalta.com/MilitaryAviation/AccidentsMilitary/19601969/tabid/652/language/en-US/Default.aspx 3.
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WS Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Mar-2014 01:56 |
Dr. John Smith |
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