ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153871
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| Date: | Monday 6 February 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Seafire |
| Owner/operator: | 800 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Flight deck of HMS Triumph, at sea off Malaya -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | HMS Triumph |
| HMS Triumph | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Seafire landing on the aircraft carrier HMS Triumph crashed into the barrier and burst into flames.
The pilot, Lt R.C.Stone, survived but two ship's crew on the flight deck suffered fatal injuries.
Able Seaman Charles A. Camp died from his injuries that day, and Ordinary Telegraphist Allan R. Moore died on the following day.
Sources:
http://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1950.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2013 01:56 | angels one five | Added |
| 08-Mar-2013 01:59 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 07-May-2013 09:00 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 13-Jun-2014 04:42 | angels one five | Updated [Operator] |
| 14-Nov-2018 16:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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