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| Date: | Thursday 22 August 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers Valetta C.1 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | VX491 |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1950 |
| Engine model: | Bristol Hercules 230 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Perak -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The Valetta flew into a hill, possibly following an engine failure.
Sources:
Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
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