Incident Hawker Hunter FGA Mk 9 XG253,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144716
 
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Date:Sunday 28 October 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUNT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hunter FGA Mk 9
Owner/operator:1 Sqn RAF
Registration: XG253
MSN: 41H/680054
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:37 miles north-east of RAF Khormaksar, Aden -   Yemen
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Khormaksar, Aden (ADE/OYAA)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed 37 miles NE of Khormaksar, Aden, after the pilot (Flt Lt B Scotford) safely ejected due to engine failure caused by loss of oil

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1962.htm
http://www.radfanhunters.co.uk/Accidents.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194548/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1962.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Mar-2012 10:34 Dr. John Smith Added
19-Aug-2012 13:13 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location]

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