2 results found
Registration / Serial: | XM645 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
C/n (msn): | SET77 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Zabbar [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
Country: | Malta |
Photo Date: | 14 October 1975 |
Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
Photo ID: | 400173Submit Correction |
View count: | 669 |
Exploded and crashed in the village of Zabbar (approx. 3.5 miles from Luqa) on 14.10.75 after sustaining damage when it hit the undershoot of runway 24 during an aborted landing at Luqa; the two pilots ejected safely; three crew and two crew chiefs trapped on board were killed, along with one female civilian on the ground. Photo taken about four hours after the crash, with the RAF fire tender still on site and smoke still coming out of the wreckage. Aircraft was with 9 Squadron.
Registration / Serial: | XM645 |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
C/n (msn): | SET77 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Zabbar [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) | Country: | Malta |
Photo Date: | 14 October 1975 |
Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
Registration / Serial: | XM645 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
C/n (msn): | SET77 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Zabbar [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
Country: | Malta |
Photo Date: | 14 October 1975 |
Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
Photo ID: | 400173Submit Correction |
View count: | 669 |
Exploded and crashed in the village of Zabbar (approx. 3.5 miles from Luqa) on 14.10.75 after sustaining damage when it hit the undershoot of runway 24 during an aborted landing at Luqa; the two pilots ejected safely; three crew and two crew chiefs trapped on board were killed, along with one female civilian on the ground. Photo taken about four hours after the crash, with the RAF fire tender still on site and smoke still coming out of the wreckage. Aircraft was with 9 Squadron.
Registration / Serial: | XM645 |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
C/n (msn): | SET77 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Zabbar [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) | Country: | Malta |
Photo Date: | 14 October 1975 |
Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
Registration / Serial: | XM645 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
C/n (msn): | SET77 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 9 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1971 |
Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
Photo by: | Alex Christie |
Photo ID: | 149143Submit Correction |
View count: | 518 |
9 Squadron. Lost after an explosion over Malta on 14 October 1975
Registration / Serial: | XM645 |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
C/n (msn): | SET77 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
Photo by: | Alex Christie |
Registration / Serial: | XM645 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
C/n (msn): | SET77 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 9 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1971 |
Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
Photo by: | Alex Christie |
Photo ID: | 149143Submit Correction |
View count: | 518 |
9 Squadron. Lost after an explosion over Malta on 14 October 1975
Registration / Serial: | XM645 |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
C/n (msn): | SET77 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
Photo by: | Alex Christie |