ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21015
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| Date: | Saturday 24 September 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  English Electric Canberra B.2 |
| Owner/operator: | 104 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | WH640 |
| MSN: | 71112 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 miles west of RAF Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Gütersloh (GUT/ETUO) |
| RAF Gütersloh (G) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
WH640 - Written off 24.9.1955: Sank into ground on night overshoot at RAF Gütersloh, West Germany, and crashed 2 miles West of the airfield. All three crew killed.
Sources:
Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999
http://web.archive.org/web/20171027114502/http://sg-etuo.de:80/Main/EDUOCrashs
http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=989
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._104_Squadron_RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jun-2008 19:26 | JINX | Added |
| 17-Aug-2011 12:18 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 04-Apr-2013 19:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2013 20:53 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 12-Aug-2014 16:10 | Pepa | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 28-Oct-2019 19:33 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 05-Nov-2019 22:01 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 05-Feb-2020 11:30 | stehlik49 | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Operator] |
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