XV198
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- September 10, 1973AccidentHull loss
The crew was engaged in a local training flight at RAF Colerne and was completing touch-and-go manoeuvres. While in initial climb with the engine n°1 voluntarily off, the engine n°2 failed. The airplane rolled to the left and crashed in flames in a wooded area located few hundred yards past the runway end. The aircraft was destroyed and all five crew members were killed. Crew: S/L Anthony Barratt, F/Lt Douglas Mills, F/Lt Stuart Fraser, Sgt Peter Coate, L/M Walter Natt. Probable cause (official