Incident de Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB Mk 5 WA188,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14983
 
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Date:Monday 11 December 1950
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VAMP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB Mk 5
Owner/operator:213 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF
Registration: WA188
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Deversoir -   Egypt
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Deversoir, Egypt
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 11/12/1950: hit water on approach after fire warning and crash landed at Deversoir, Egypt.

Sources:

www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WA
www.dehavilland.ukf.net/_DH100%20prodn%20list.txt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Mar-2008 13:59 JINX Added
04-Jun-2008 23:08 JINX Updated
08-Jun-2008 14:54 JINX Updated
27-Jan-2012 13:59 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
06-Mar-2013 15:52 Dr. John Smith Updated [Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
28-May-2013 20:26 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport]
20-Jul-2021 20:33 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Operator]

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