Incident de Havilland DH.100 Vampire F Mk 1 VT819,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153684
 
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Date:Tuesday 23 May 1950
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VAMP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.100 Vampire F Mk 1
Owner/operator:32 Sqn RAF
Registration: VT819
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Nicosia /Lakatamia -   Cyprus
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Nicosia, Cyprus
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when undercarriage jammed on approach, and VT819 crashed on landing Nicosia 23.5.50

Sources:

http://www.dehavilland.ukf.net/_DH100%20prodn%20list.txt
www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=VT

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Mar-2013 14:30 Dr. John Smith Added
04-Apr-2013 14:25 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location]
08-Jan-2020 21:31 stehlik49 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]

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