ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139841
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| Date: | Sunday 5 March 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 |
| Owner/operator: | 12 AEF RAF |
| Registration: | WZ875 |
| MSN: | C1/0911 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 4 miles N of Dunfermilne, Fife -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Turnhouse, Edinburgh (EDI/EGPH) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (destroyed) 5/3/1978 when crashed four miles north of Dunfermline, Fife, during unauthorised low flying and aerobatics over a Loch. The pilot (sole person on board) was killed
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain 1983 p.111)
2. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1978.htm
3. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1039786/
4. https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?99793-Chipmunks-And-Bulldogs!
5. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1039785/
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Nov-2011 11:39 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 16-Jul-2015 13:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 19-Oct-2018 14:02 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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