Incident de Havilland DH.110 Sea Vixen FAW.2 XJ516,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157682
 
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Date:Friday 16 February 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic svix model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.110 Sea Vixen FAW.2
Owner/operator:893 NAS FAA RN
Registration: XJ516
MSN: 10025
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RNAS Yeovilton (YEO/EGDY)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off 16/2/1968: Crashed while on approach to Yeovilton, Somerset after the crew ejected due to loss of control

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1968.htm
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20170718032515/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com:80/SeaVixen.html
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194559/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1968.htm
4. https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1959/1959
5. http://www.seavixen.org/accidents/sea-vixen-accidents-public-page

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jul-2013 23:31 Dr. John Smith Added
24-Feb-2014 12:09 Nepa Updated [Operator]

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