ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212580
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Date: | Tuesday 7 April 1964 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Folland Gnat |
Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
Registration: | IE-1064 |
MSN: | FL18 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | India -
India
|
Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | IAF base India |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:First flown 29/7/1958, UK serial XN122 allocated due to live weapons firing trials when operated by the A&AEE at Boscombe Down, Wiltshire in August 1958
Delivered 8/9/1958 to Indian Air Force as IE-1064. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 7/4/1964 when the aircraft jumped the wheel chocks during ground engine runs, and ran into a wall at an unknown location at an IAF base in India
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft ZA100-XZ999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 2001 page 65)
2.
http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/folland.pdf 3.
http://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/ah1900/fafoprod.html 4.
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=XN Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Jun-2018 20:06 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
23-Jun-2018 20:07 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Narrative] |
13-Feb-2024 19:33 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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