Incident Gloster Javelin FAW.9R XH759,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157662
 
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Date:Monday 5 February 1968
Time:
Type:Gloster Javelin FAW.9R
Owner/operator:60 Sqn RAF
Registration: XH759
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Tengah (TGA/WSAT) -   Singapore
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Tengah, Singapore (TGA/WSAT)
Destination airport:RAF Tengah, Singapore (TGS/WSAT)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond economical repair) in an accident at RAF Tengah, Singapore on 5/2/1968: details not yet known. As the Javelin was about to be withdrawn from service, the aircraft was not repaired, and instead struck off charge as Cat.5 (C) on 12/2/1968. Scrapped at 389 MU RAF Tengah later in 1968 after component recovery.

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1968.htm
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://millionmonkeytheater.com/javelinpics/xh759.jpg]

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jul-2013 20:38 Dr. John Smith Added
18-Jul-2013 20:40 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type, Country, Phase]
18-Jul-2013 20:41 Dr. John Smith Updated [Country]
14-Nov-2018 15:40 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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