ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139294
Last updated: 20 May 2013
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| Date: | 05-MAY-1967 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Westland Scout AH.1 |
| Operator: | 13 Flt AAC |
| Registration: | XT635 |
| C/n / msn: | F9641 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Jebai, Aden -
 Yemen
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Ataq, Aden (Yemen) |
Flew into a hillside during a night patrol at Jebal, 5 May 1967, killing the two crew, Lt David Morgan AAC and Cpl Christopher Gibb REME. Their two passengers, Marine John Anthony Dunn of 45 Commando and Trooper Gilbert Francis Farley Iles of 16 Troop, D Sqn 22 SAS, also died
Sources:
http://www.britains-smallwars.com/Aden/westland_scout.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westland_Scout
www.ukserials.com/losses-1967.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2011 19:35 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 06-May-2013 20:06 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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