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Date: | Thursday 21 June 1951 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.100 Vampire F Mk 3 |
Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
Registration: | 17013 |
MSN: | EEP42305 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Rogersville, NB -
Canada
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RCAF Chatham, NB |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:On 21-Jun-1951, F/O Joseph Archer of 1 (F) Operational Training Unit was practising aerobatics in Vampire 17013, near Rogersville, NB. The pilot lost control of the aircraft resulting in an unrecoverable spin. F/O Joseph R. Archer (28) died in the resultant crash.
Sources:
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 22 June 1951, p1
The Ottawa Journal 22 June 1951, p1
Canadian Military Aircraft, Serials & Aircraft, 1920-1968
https://waterloowarbirds.com/pages/honour-wall https://documents.techno-science.ca/documents/CASM-Aircrafthistories-deHavillandD.H.100Vampire.pdf Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Jan-2018 09:51 |
TB |
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05-Feb-2018 20:24 |
TB |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
08-Jan-2020 21:55 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Nature, Operator] |
19-Feb-2020 17:06 |
Anon. |
Updated [Departure airport] |
22-Mar-2021 18:34 |
Cosmo |
Updated [Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |