ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204552
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| Date: | Friday 13 March 1953 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB Mk 5 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force (RAF) |
| Registration: | WE845 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sielhorst -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
*Jet fighter crashed into a field. Pilot and a girl (13) killed. **Hit trees recovering from aerobatics 15 miles east of Lembruch.
Sources:
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 14 March 1953, p6
*The Indian Express 15 March 1953, p6
**Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jan-2018 18:10 | TB | Added |
| 16-Jan-2018 18:16 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 02-Jan-2019 19:26 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Jan-2019 19:30 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 02-Jan-2019 20:01 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative] |
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