ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153798
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 March 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T Mk 11 |
| Owner/operator: | 112 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XH299 |
| MSN: | 15653 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Brüggen, Elmpt, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bruggen, (Ger.) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) on 13.3.1957. Burnt out at Bruggen, West Germany after the hose from the refuelling bowser split causing fuel to spill onto the still hot engine and ignite
Struck off charge 13,3.1957 as CAT 5(Scrap) at 431 MU Bruggen
Sources:
http://www.rafjever.org/112squadaircraft.htm
www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2013 20:52 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 14-Mar-2013 04:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Apr-2013 14:38 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 09-Jan-2020 22:46 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 08-Apr-2024 21:10 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
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