ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 228959
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| Date: | Thursday 8 April 1971 |
| Time: | noon |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter |
| Owner/operator: | Singapore Air Defence Command (SADC) |
| Registration: | 509 |
| MSN: | S4/U/3333 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Straits of Malacca -
 Singapore
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Two SAF Hunter jets missing over sea, very likely after a collision while "horsing around". Lt Hoe Kim Bock (22) and Lt Chua Tak Heng (21).
Sources:
The Straits Times 10 April 1971, p1
Eastern Sun 12 April 1971, p3
Scramble
The Straits Times 11 April 1971, p1
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