Incident de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T Mk 11 XH264,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153739
 
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Date:Friday 10 April 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VAMP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T Mk 11
Owner/operator:28 Sqn RAF
Registration: XH264
MSN: 15578
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Tat Hong Channel -   Hong Kong
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Kai Tak, Hong Kong
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off 10/4/1959 when crashed into the Tat Hong Channel, Hong Kong following engine failure. The crew (Flying Officer P. M. Dickenson and Flt Lt. B. A. Lewis) ejected

Sources:

www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh115.pdf
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194240/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1959.htm#
www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=XH

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Mar-2013 09:05 Dr. John Smith Added
06-Mar-2013 12:08 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type]
05-Apr-2013 14:54 Nepa Updated [Operator]
10-Jan-2020 19:02 stehlik49 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]

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