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| Date: | Friday 4 October 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm |
| Registration: | XP145 |
| MSN: | WA/78 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Malta -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMS Hermes |
Ditched in the Mediterranean Sea after loss of power.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1963.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Feb-2011 05:55 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Mar-2012 10:08 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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