ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154059
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| Date: | Saturday 25 February 1956 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk F.1 |
| Owner/operator: | 764 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | WF167 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RNAS Ford, (HMS Peregrine) Yapton, Arundel, West Sussex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNAS Ford, (HMS Peregrine) Yapton, West Sussex |
| RNAS Ford, (HMS Peregrine) Yapton, West Sussex | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hawker Sea Hawk F.1 WF167 (703/FD) 764 Squadron FAA RN. Written off 25/2/1956: Flipped over and spun into the ground from 300 feet during a stream landing at RNAS Ford, (HMS Peregrine) Yapton, Arundel, West Sussex. The aircraft then exploded killing the pilot, Sub Lieutenant Keith A Langford, RN
Formally struck off charge 19/06/1956
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm
2. http://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1956-59.htm
3. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2013 02:33 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 14-Mar-2013 19:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Apr-2013 07:25 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 11-Jun-2020 23:29 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Aug-2020 09:44 | fanda | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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