ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154501
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| Date: | Wednesday 5 September 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk FB Mk 5 |
| Owner/operator: | 897 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | WM966 |
| MSN: | AWA.6004 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | HMS Eagle, off Malta -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMS Eagle, off Malta |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hawker Sea Hawk FB.5 WM966 '457' of 897 NAS Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm crashed 5.9.1956: Ditched into the Mediterranean after it caught fire on launch from HMS Eagle off Malta
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2013 21:41 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 05-Apr-2013 07:47 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 30-Aug-2020 20:24 | MiG15 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
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