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Date: | Wednesday 29 July 1953 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB Mk 5 |
Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force (RAF) |
Registration: | WA280 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Mehlem -
Germany
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Wildenrath |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:ollided with Vampire FB.5 WA116 over the Rhine. The WA116 pilot was killed whilst the WA280 aircraft was able to make a crash landing at Wildenrath.
Sources:
Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WA http://www.rafjever.org/4sqnpic232.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-May-2008 15:01 |
JINX |
Added |
08-Jun-2008 21:58 |
JINX |
Updated |
15-Jan-2012 13:42 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source] |
06-May-2013 10:48 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
06-Dec-2013 19:34 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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