Accident Vickers Valetta C.2 VX571,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334814
 

Date:Monday 3 October 1955
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic vltt model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Valetta C.2
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration: VX571
MSN:
Year of manufacture:1950
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Nicosia Airport (NIC) -   Cyprus
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Nicosia Airport (NIC/LCNC)
Narrative:
The crew were performing a single-engine overshoot when it lost height. A belly landing was made.

Sources:

Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley

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