ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55565
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Date: | Thursday 4 October 1979 |
Time: | |
Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 |
Owner/operator: | 3 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | XW766 |
MSN: | 712083 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Ravensberg, Baden-Württemberg -
Germany
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Sennelager Harrier Field Site |
Destination airport: | Sennelager Harrier Field Site |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed in a wood near Ravensberg, West Germany after the pilot (Flight Lieutenant C C N Burwell) ejected due to loss of power due to failure of the HP compressor caused by FOD.
Sources:
1.
http://web.archive.org/web/20161217162442/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/harrier/harrier.htm 2.
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1979.htm 3.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Harrier_Jump_Jet_family_losses 4.
http://www.planepictures.net/netshow.php?id=680724 5. Halley, James J (2001). Royal Air Force Aircraft XA100 to XZ999. Air-Britain. ISBN 0-85130-311-0
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Aug-2011 23:57 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
08-Apr-2013 17:07 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport] |
07-Jul-2013 23:52 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source] |
27-Jul-2023 18:38 |
CB |
Updated [[Source]] |
27-Jul-2023 19:45 |
Anon. |
Updated [[[Source]]] |
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