Incident BAC Jet Provost T4 XP639,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56618
 
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Date:Thursday 12 March 1964
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic JPRO model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
BAC Jet Provost T4
Owner/operator:CFS RAF
Registration: XP639
MSN: PAC/W/16911
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Morton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Little Rissington, Gloucestershire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Collided during formation aerobatics with Jet Provost XR670 and crashed near Morton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire. Pilot of XP639, Flt. Lt. R. S. Cox, ejected in vertical dive, suffering compression fracture.

XR670 landed back at Little Rissington with only slight damage.

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1964.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194245/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1964.htm
http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/crashes1950-88.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Sep-2011 22:35 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
29-Nov-2011 02:53 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
06-Jan-2013 14:11 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative]

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