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Date: | Thursday 20 February 1964 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Westland Whirlwind HAR10 (S-55) |
Owner/operator: | 110 (Hyderabad) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | XJ433 |
MSN: | WA/49 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Pa Umor, Marudi, Sarawak, Borneo. -
Malaysia
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Kuching, Sarawak (KCH/WBGG) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 XJ433 of 110 Squadron was written off on 20/2/1964 when it force-landed in scrubland at Pa Umor, Borneo after engine failure
Pa Umor is a settlement in the Marudi division of Sarawak, Malaysia, at approximate Coordinates: 3.73333°N 115.51667°E. It lies approximately 623.9 kilometres (388 miles) east-north-east of the state capital Kuching.
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.211 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. National Archives (PRO Kew) File BT233/302:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C424423 3. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 5/34/S2783:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C6578563 4.
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1964.htm 5.
https://www.helis.com/database/cn/26338/ 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pa_Umor Revision history:
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07-Feb-2014 17:56 |
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