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Date: | Friday 17 September 1954 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Bristol Brigand T Mk 5 |
Owner/operator: | 238 OCU RAF |
Registration: | RH807 |
MSN: | 12681 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Colerne, Wiltshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RAF Colerne, Wiltshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Colerne, Wiltshire |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Bristol Brigand T.Mk.4 RH807, 238 OCU (coded "M"): Written off (damaged beyond repair) 17/9/54. The aircraft collided with a wall after overshooting on landing at RAF Colerne, Wiltshire. Although the aircraft was wrecked, the crew survived unhurt.
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.163 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Category Five; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1954 to 2009 by Colin Cummings p.90
3. Brigand RH807 in 1954:
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1002131 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Apr-2020 01:08 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
22-Apr-2020 09:34 |
AlLach |
Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |