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| Date: | Saturday 23 May 1936 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Vickers Vildebeest Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 36 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K4183 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 7 miles north of Penang -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Seletar (Singapore) |
| RAF Seletar |
Mid air collision with Vildebeest III K4171 three miles from coast & crashed in sea. Sgt Alec George Sollis used his parachute and was rescued.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotechadigital/diario/17458/]
Bataviaasch nieuwsblad
25-05-1936
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Nov-2016 21:10 | Dr.John Smith | Added |
| 15-Nov-2016 21:48 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 15-Nov-2016 21:51 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 19-Nov-2016 16:21 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jul-2020 18:33 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jul-2020 18:39 | Cobar | Updated [Date, Location, ] |
| 01-Aug-2020 21:05 | Angel Dick one | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
| 02-Mar-2022 06:30 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jul-2022 11:27 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator, ] |
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