Bird strike Incident de Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB Mk 5 WA257,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 15044
 
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Date:Wednesday 12 February 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VAMP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB Mk 5
Owner/operator:1 FTS RAF
Registration: WA257
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Birdstrike, aborted & undercarriage raised to stop, DBR.
Crew:
Lt S.G. Parkes (pilot) RN OK.

Sources:

Serious birdstrike-related accidents to military aircraft of Europe and Israel: list and analysis of circumstances / W. John Richardson (Published in International 8ird Strike Committee Proceedings and Papers 23)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Mar-2008 01:10 JINX Added
17-Jul-2010 12:45 harro Updated [Source, Narrative]
18-May-2015 18:18 MiG21 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
10-Jan-2020 22:11 stehlik49 Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Operator]

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