Incident de Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB Mk 5 WG794,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 20814
 
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Date:Thursday 31 January 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VAMP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB Mk 5
Owner/operator:185 Sqn RAF
Registration: WG794
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Hal Far. -   Malta
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Hal Far
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Vampire WG794: Engine shut down after fire warning, undercarriage collapsed on landing. 31/01/1952

Sources:

Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Jun-2008 14:34 JINX Added
12-Feb-2015 14:54 Slizack Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport]
08-Jan-2020 22:31 stehlik49 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
19-Jun-2022 12:17 Nepa Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]

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