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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

2nd Sep 2013, 19:33

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RAF Changi 1950s

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Posted By Brian 48nav

qwerty

According to the Ian Allan book 'Avro Shackleton' by John Chartres, there was the loss of a 205 Sqn aircraft from Changi in December 1958 off the northern coast of Borneo.

The author states that...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

4th Sep 2011, 20:29

Replies: 60

RAF Changi 1950s

Views: 38,641

Posted By Brian 48nav

Zero

Yes I guess there would have been a report but I am not an expert on how to find it. There is a guy on Prune using the name 'Old Duffer' who seems to be quite knowledgeable re military accidents. You...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

4th Sep 2011, 20:01

Replies: 60

RAF Changi 1950s

Views: 38,641

Posted By Brian 48nav

The most likely 'culprit' would have been the...

The most likely 'culprit' would have been the Vickers Valetta, a 2-engined transport aircraft in wide use in the 50s, with 3 squadrons in Malaya/Singapore.
Checking through my copy of The Valetta by...

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