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| Date: | Monday 19 March 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm |
| Registration: | XM929 |
| MSN: | WA/50 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Malta -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMS Ark Royal |
| HMS Ark Royal |
Ditched in the Mediterranean Sea due to transmission failure.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1962.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jan-2011 11:09 | ThW | Added |
| 08-Feb-2011 13:24 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Feb-2011 13:27 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Mar-2012 05:58 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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