Accident de Havilland DH.112 Venom NF.51 (J 33) Fv. 33014,
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Date:Wednesday 12 August 1953
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic VNOM model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.112 Venom NF.51 (J 33)
Owner/operator:F1 Hässlö, Flygvapnet
Registration: Fv. 33014
MSN: 12363
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sealand Road, Queensferry, Flintshire, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Hawarden, Chester (EGNR)
Destination airport:F1 Västerås, Stockholm, Sweden (VST/ESOW)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
De Havilland DH.112 Venom NF.51 (J-33) Fv.33014 of the Flygvapnet (Swedish Air Force). Written off (destroyed) 12/8/93: Fire in the engine bay at take-off on delivery flight. Both crew - Pilot Lt Olof Lennart Hedman and navigator Bengt Elis Knut Andersson - were killed. Delivery was intended to be to the Västmanland Air Force Wing (F1 Hässlö) at Västerås. Coded F1-red L. Total flying time on airframe 10.4 hours

Sources:

1. National Archives (PRO Kew) File BT 233/165: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C424286
2. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 5/32/S2646: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C6578492
3. https://forum.flyghistoria.org/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=7784&p=28535&hilit=33014#p28535
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH112%20prodn%20list.txt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jan-2011 13:59 Masen63 Added
20-Feb-2015 07:16 Masen63 Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
19-Jan-2017 08:45 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
19-Jan-2017 08:49 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
04-Jan-2020 21:25 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
07-Dec-2020 19:04 Dr. John Smith Updated [Narrative]

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