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Date: | Monday 6 June 1983 |
Time: | |
Type: | Northrop F-5E Tiger II |
Owner/operator: | Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (TUDM) |
Registration: | M29-06 |
MSN: | R1126 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | off Pulau Tioman -
Malaysia
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Impacted the South China Sea at high speed 24 km east of Pulau Tioman during air strike exercise with three other F-5. Pilot instructor Kapten (Udara) Quah Heng Teik (25) was killed.
Sources:
New Straits Times 5 February 1986, p2/7 June 1983, p1+2
Scramble
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Feb-2019 21:31 |
TB |
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18-Feb-2019 21:40 |
TB |
Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |