ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144569
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| Date: | Thursday 25 September 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter T7 |
| Owner/operator: | 229 OCU RAF |
| Registration: | XL570 |
| MSN: | 41H-693721 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | into Barnstaple Day, off coast of Devon -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chivenor, Devon [EGDC] |
| RAF Chivenor, Devon [EGDC] | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hunter T.7 XL570 of No 229 OCU crashed as the result of an unexpected inverted spin on 29 August 1958, into Barnstaple Bay off the coast of Devon, shortly after take off from RAF Chivenor. Both crew - Lieutenant Farouq Nadim Rajab (Royal Jordanian Air Force pupil pilot) and Pilot Officer Paul HARPER AFM (229 OCU RAF Instructor) - were killed.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20170729001137/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/Jordan.htm
www.ukserials.com/losses-1958.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2012 08:35 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 04-Dec-2018 09:30 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Narrative, Operator] |
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