ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 20257
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| Date: | Tuesday 5 September 1950 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor T Mk 7 |
| Owner/operator: | 2 FP RAF |
| Registration: | WA695 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 6 miles ESE of Redefin, BZG, West Germany -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| RAF Wunstorf, Germany (ETNW) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit tree in forced landing on ferry flight after radio failure.
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.106 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft SA100-VZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1983)
3. Last Take Off; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 by Colin Cummings p.81
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-May-2008 07:50 | JINX | Added |
| 10-Jun-2008 01:44 | JINX | Updated |
| 11-May-2015 19:43 | DB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 30-Dec-2020 19:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
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