ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155080
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| Date: | Thursday 17 December 1964 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  English Electric Canberra U.10 |
| Owner/operator: | WRE Woomera |
| Registration: | WJ621 |
| MSN: | HP188B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Edinburgh, SA -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Edinburgh, South Australia |
| Edinburgh, South Australia | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Built by Handley Page 27/02/54. Delivered to RAF as B.2 WJ621. Served with RAF West Raynham Station Flight and 57 Squadron.
Struck off RAF charge 13/03/1958 upon transfer to Short Brothers & Harland at Belfast for conversion as part of the Canberra U.10 drone programme
Converted to U.10, first flight as such 22/01/60. Delivered to RAAF 10/03/60 at Edinburgh SA. Crashed on approach 17/12/64. Written off 10/02/65.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WJ
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a84.shtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Apr-2013 21:54 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 09-Jun-2022 10:34 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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