ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57575
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| Date: | Monday 23 February 1981 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter FGA.9 |
| Owner/operator: | 2 TWU /79 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XE552 |
| MSN: | 41H/679926 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North sea 20 miles north-east of RAF Lossiemouth, Grampian, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Lossiemouth (LMO/EGQS) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 23/02/1981: Dived into the North Sea off Lossiemouth, Grampian during ACT. Only small pieces of metal were recovered. Location of loss cited as 57 48.00 N, 3 15.00 W, approximately 20 miles north-east of Lossiemouth. The pilot was never found
Sources:
http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1101803/
http://www.ukserials.com/pdflosses/maas_19810223_xe552.pdf
http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/309587/details/hawker+hunter+fga9+moray+firth/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Apr-2013 11:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 15-Apr-2013 12:39 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 25-Aug-2014 15:47 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 25-Aug-2014 15:51 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Time, Source, Narrative] |
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