ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58251
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| Date: | Friday 26 July 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F Mk 6 |
| Owner/operator: | 65 (East India) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XE595 |
| MSN: | 41H-679953 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Jever, 4.3 km west-southwest of Schortens, Lower Saxony -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Jever, Germany |
| RAF Duxford, Cambridgeshire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Although the nose lifted during take off from Jever, West Germany the aircraft failed to become airborne. The pilot abandoned take off but XE595 overshot and ran into a wheat field
Formally Struck off charge 1/9/57 at 431 MU RAF Bruggen as Cat.5(scrap)
Sources:
http://www.rafjever.org/stationchronology.htm
www.ukserials.com/losses-1957.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Mar-2012 10:18 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Aug-2012 01:21 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location] |
| 27-May-2013 06:25 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
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