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| Date: | Wednesday 20 August 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F Mk 6 |
| Owner/operator: | 66 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XG233 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Famagusta Bay, 6 miles SE of Famagusta -
 Cyprus
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Nicosia, Cyprus |
Flew into the sea into Famagusta Bay, six miles south east of Famagusta, Cyprus killing the pilot. The pilot was Flying Officer William Stevenson (2608928)
Sources:
www.ukserials.com/losses-1958.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2012 05:32 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 17-Aug-2012 03:23 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 13-Aug-2025 18:39 | George Kazantzis | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
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