Date:	Saturday 26 September 1953
Time:
Type:	Vickers Valetta C.1
Owner/operator:	Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration:	WD164
MSN:	493
Year of manufacture:	1950
Engine model:	Bristol Hercules 230
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	8 km NW of Bertam -   Malaysia
Phase:	Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:

Narrative:
The Valetta was engaged in a supply drop to police posts. The aircraft crashed in thick fog.

Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
Last take-off : a record of RAF aircraft losses 1950 to 1953 / C. Cummings

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