ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160034
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| Date: | Monday 7 March 1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Supermarine Scimitar F Mk 1 |
| Owner/operator: | 803 NAS FAA RN |
| Registration: | XD325 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | HMS Ark Royal, South China Sea, off Malaya -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| HMS Ark Royal off Malaya | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 7/3/1966: Took the barrier while landing on HMS Ark Royal in the South China Sea off Malaya, forcing the nose wheel up into the forward fuselage. Off loaded at Sembawang, Singapore and scrapped at RAF Changi (officially struck off charge 27/4/1966)
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1966.htm
2. http://www.condor49ers.org.uk
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20170623235943/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com:80/Scimitar.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Sep-2013 02:03 | Dr.John Smith | Added |
| 24-Feb-2014 12:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 24-Feb-2014 12:28 | Anon. | Updated [Operator] |
| 13-Feb-2020 15:58 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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