ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151427
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Date: | Saturday 1 September 1962 |
Time: | |
Type: | Auster AOP.9 |
Owner/operator: | 20 Recce Flt AAC |
Registration: | WZ720 |
MSN: | B5/10/44 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sha Tin Air Base, New Territories -
Hong Kong
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Sha Tin, Hong Kong |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Three Auster AOP.9s (WZ719, WZ720 and XN411) were written off (damaged beyond repair) on 1/9/1962 during the destruction of Sha Tin Base, Hong Kong by typhoon Wanda
Sources:
1.
http://austerhg.org/gallery3/Auster-1243594292/Mark_9/WZ720-Mk9 2.
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1958.htm 3.
https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?120496-Where-did-all-the-RHKAAF-Austers-end-up 4.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sha_Tin_District 5.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Wanda_(1962)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Dec-2012 17:38 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
10-Jan-2013 13:46 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
20-Oct-2013 22:23 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
04-Jun-2015 22:08 |
Angel dick one |
Updated [Operator] |
23-Jul-2017 15:36 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Location] |
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