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| Date: | Tuesday 1 November 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB Mk 1 |
| Owner/operator: | 60 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | WK503 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Tengah, Singapore -
 Singapore
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tengah, Singapore |
| RAF Tengah |
Hit by ricocheting 20mm shell during cannon attack on ground target. Aircraft returned to base safely, but not repaired. Deemed to be beyond economic repair, and broken up/reduced to spares and produce
Sources:
Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999
www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WK
www.dehavilland.ukf.net/_DH112%20prodn%20list.txt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jun-2008 11:45 | JINX | Added |
| 20-Dec-2011 15:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Mar-2012 11:44 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, ] |
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