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| Date: | Sunday 28 February 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm |
| Registration: | XM931 |
| MSN: | WA/52 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 15 mi SE of Wick, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMS Ark Royal |
Ditched into North Sea after engine failure in heavy snow.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1965.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jul-2012 03:46 | TB | Added |
| 16-Sep-2013 02:21 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Sep-2013 12:38 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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