Incident Hawker Hunter F Mk 6 XE619,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144568
 
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Date:Tuesday 17 February 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter F Mk 6
Owner/operator:1 Sqn RAF
Registration: XE619
MSN: 41H-679977
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Honington, Suffolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Stradishall, Suffolk
Destination airport:RAF Honington, Suffolk
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit trees on approach to Stradishall, Suffolk. Diverted to Honington due to heavy fog but crash-landed there with severe damage to nose and wings. Pilot - Flying Officer Brook - was unhurt

Sources:

www.ukserials.com/losses-1959.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Mar-2012 08:21 Dr. John Smith Added
24-Mar-2012 18:23 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Narrative]
26-Mar-2012 11:40 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
17-Aug-2012 03:19 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location]

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