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Registration: XX164

Construction Number: 312011

Code Number: 164

Military Unit: 4 FTS

Model Hawker Siddeley Hawk T1

Operator: Royal Air Force

Airport: Boscombe Down (EGD / EGDM), UK - England

Airshow: Boscombe Down - Battle of Britain 50th Anniversary Airshow - 1990

Photographer: Garry Lakin

Date Taken: 09/06/1990

Date Submitted: 18/12/2010

XX164 crashed on take-off at RAF Valley on 13 Feb 1996 and was destroyed. Sadly, the pilot was killed. The cause was a disconnected aileron control rod that caused an uncommanded and uncontrollable roll immediately the aircraft left the ground. RHB.

Picture ID:1266812

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