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| Date: | Sunday 28 October 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter FGA Mk 9 |
| Owner/operator: | 1 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XG253 |
| MSN: | 41H/680054 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 37 miles north-east of RAF Khormaksar, Aden -
 Yemen
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Khormaksar, Aden (ADE/OYAA) |
Crashed 37 miles NE of Khormaksar, Aden, after the pilot (Flt Lt B Scotford) safely ejected due to engine failure caused by loss of oil
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1962.htm
http://www.radfanhunters.co.uk/Accidents.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194548/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1962.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2012 10:34 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 19-Aug-2012 13:13 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, ] |
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