ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14955
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| Date: | Friday 25 May 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB Mk 5 |
| Owner/operator: | 94 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | WA140 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Emsdetten -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Abandoned in spin after entering cloud.
Engine overheated causing total loss of electrics. A/c not fitted with ejection seat, escape by parachute.
Crew:
Sgt TAYLOR (pilot) RAF
Sources:
Sgt Pilot Taylor
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2008 08:56 | JINX | Added |
| 08-Jun-2008 15:25 | JINX | Updated |
| 10-Sep-2011 04:39 | Chr. Hölscher | Updated [Location] |
| 21-Dec-2012 02:15 | Rod | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 16-May-2015 17:07 | Xindel | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
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