Accident Hawker Hunter T7 XL596,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 94271
 
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Date:Friday 2 November 1973
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter T7
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force (RAF)
Registration: XL596
MSN: 41H/693737
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Besford Wood, Shropshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Shawbury (EGOS)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into trees on approach to RAF Shawbury killing the crew -
Sqn/Ldr R.C Etheridge
Officer Cadet A.K Nuseriat (RJAF)

Sources:

https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1196010/
http://web.archive.org/web/20170729001137/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/Jordan.htm
http://www.aircraft-scrapyards-and-gi-airframes.org.uk/hunter/
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1973.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Apr-2013 14:32 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
29-Jul-2015 20:49 Dr. John Smith Updated [Departure airport, Source]
04-Dec-2015 19:26 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative]
07-Feb-2017 18:20 ORD Updated [Narrative]

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