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Date: | Thursday 8 April 1971 |
Time: | noon |
Type: | Hawker Hunter |
Owner/operator: | Singapore Air Defence Command (SADC) |
Registration: | 507 |
MSN: | 41H-680052 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Straits of Malacca -
Singapore
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Two SAF Hunter jets missing over sea. Last report 12:18, 20 miles west of Pulau Pisang. Search called off 11 APR. Highly informed souces said the two pilot, on a training mission, were "horsing around" and very likely there planes collided.
Sources:
The Straits Times 10 April 1971, p1/12 April 1971, p3
Scramble
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