Incident Gloster Meteor F8 WH301,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 270093
 
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Date:Thursday 23 February 1961
Time:c.
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor F8
Owner/operator:RAF Flying College Manby
Registration: WH301
MSN: AW.5062
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:RAF Manby, Lincolnshire, -   United Kingdom
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:-
Destination airport:-
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Meteor WH301 suffered Cat.3R damage (unknown) at RAF Manby, UK on 23rd February 1961
The aircraft was repaired and returned to service with RAF Flying College at Manby in August 1961

Sources:

https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/collections/67-A-208-Meteor-F8-WH301.pdf
https://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=663
https://www.bcar.org.uk/manby-history

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
3 May 1962 WH301 RAF Flying College Manby 0 RAF Manby, Lincolnshire, England unk

Images:


Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK - 18th September 2010 Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK - 18th September 2010 Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK - 18th September 2010 Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK - 18th September 2010


Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK - 18th September 2010


Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK - 18th September 2010

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Nov-2021 16:28 Peter Clarke Added
30-Nov-2021 16:30 Peter Clarke Updated [Photo]
30-Nov-2021 16:32 Peter Clarke Updated [Photo]

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