ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157297
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| Date: | Sunday 10 May 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.110 Sea Vixen FAW.2 |
| Owner/operator: | 893 NAS FAA RN |
| Registration: | XN702 |
| MSN: | 10110 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | HMS Hermes, Mediterranean Sea, off Cyprus -
 Cyprus
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMS Hermes, Mediterranean Sea |
| HMS Hermes, Mediterranean Sea | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 10/5/1970: Badly damaged during a deck landing accident on board HMS Hermes. Off loaded and transferred by lighter to Limassol Harbour, Cyprus then towed to Akrotiri during August where it was later broken up
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1970.htm
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/seavixenpics/xn702.jpg]
Media:
XN702 being off-loaded from HMS Hermes in Limassol Habrour, Cyprus in May 1970
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2013 21:14 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 23-Feb-2014 18:48 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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