Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 WP868,
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Date:Tuesday 7 October 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10
Owner/operator:CFS RAF
Registration: WP868
MSN: C1/0757
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Bibury, Gloucestershire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Little Rissington
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Failed to recover from a spin whilst performing aerobatics, and dived into the ground at Bibury, Gloucestershire. Both crew were killed

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=343
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.atlantikwall.co.uk/atlantikwall/gloucester/bibury01/html/page01.htm]

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Nov-2011 13:08 Dr. John Smith Added
20-Nov-2018 15:44 Nepa Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator]

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