Incident De Havilland DH.112 Venom FB Mk 1 WR340,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214565
 
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Date:Thursday 21 June 1956
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic VNOM model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
De Havilland DH.112 Venom FB Mk 1
Owner/operator:73 Sqn RAF
Registration: WR340
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Amman -   Jordan
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Amman, Jordan
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written-off on landing in Amman, Jordan, after the gun door detached in flight hitting a wing.

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Aug-2018 19:10 Captain Adam Added
10-Jan-2020 18:39 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Destination airport]
13-May-2021 19:59 Carel Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport, Operator]

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