Accident Hawker Sea Fury VW622,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 85107
 
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Date:Wednesday 16 July 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic FURY model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Sea Fury
Owner/operator:805 Sqn FAA RN
Registration: VW622
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RNAS Nowra, NSW -   Australia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RNAS Nowra (NOA/YSNW)
Destination airport:RNAS Nowra (NOA/YSNW)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off 16/7/1952: Crashed on the runway at RNAS Nowra, NSW when control was lost during a practice low altitude roll. The Commanding Officer of 805 Squadron, RAN, Lt-Commander D.R. Hare was killed in the accident.
R.I.P.



Sources:

1. http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/seafury.htm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=VW
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Albatross_(air_station)
4. https://www.navy.gov.au/history/squadron-histories/805-squadron-history

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Dec-2010 03:03 angels one five Updated [Operator]
21-May-2011 12:07 rvargast17 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Country]
21-May-2011 15:45 rvargast17 Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport]
23-Jan-2012 04:07 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
21-Jan-2014 06:34 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative]
21-Jan-2014 06:39 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Narrative]
21-Jan-2014 07:55 angels one five Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
21-Jan-2014 07:58 angels one five Updated [Date]
21-Jan-2014 08:01 angels one five Updated [Date]
24-Mar-2014 00:02 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
14-Nov-2018 16:08 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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