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| Date: | Friday 7 November 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Hawker Audax (India) |
| Owner/operator: | 1 Sqn IAF |
| Registration: | K5564 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Miramshah Hill near Rezami, North Waziristan -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Hawker Audax (India) K5564, 1 Squadron, Indian Air Force: Written off (destroyed) 7/11/41 when engine began to smoke, and aircraft dived into a hill at Miramshah Hill near Rezami, North Waziristan, India (now part of Pakistan) on 7.11.41 (at approximate Coordinates: 33°0′9″N 70°4′8″E). Aircraft Destroyed By Fire, 2 killed. Struck Off Charge 3.4.42 1039.10 Hours. Fatalities were
Pilot Officer Daniel (pilot) IAF killed.
AC Sohan Singh IAF killed.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft K1000-K9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1976 page 44)
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?4018-411107-Unaccounted-airwomen-and-airmen-7-11-1941
3. http://www.rafcommands.com/india/gallery-hawker-audax-k5564-crash-in-nwf-india/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Feb-2008 19:13 | JINX | Added |
| 01-Jun-2015 10:05 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Mar-2018 00:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Nov-2018 18:32 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 13-Feb-2024 19:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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