ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14962
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| Date: | Monday 27 July 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB Mk 5 |
| Owner/operator: | 234 (Madras Presidency) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | WA159 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2.5 miles south of Butzweilerhof, near Cologne (NRW) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oldenburg, West Germany |
| RAF Butzweilerhof, West Germany (OLD/ETBB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 27/07/1953: Stalled while changing formation and spun into the ground 2.5 miles south of Butzweilerhof, West Germany
Sources:
Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J Halley Air Britain 1985)
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WA
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._234_Squadron_RAF#Post-war:_from_Spitfires_to_Jets
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Butzweilerhof
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2008 09:22 | JINX | Added |
| 08-Jun-2008 21:51 | JINX | Updated |
| 15-Jan-2012 13:43 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase] |
| 06-May-2013 12:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Oct-2019 13:43 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location] |
| 05-Nov-2019 18:21 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 10-Mar-2021 10:02 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Operator] |
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