Re: Missing Dakota 10/08/49
Dakota C4, KN336, 12 fatalities.
Possibly the 9th ?
Ref: "Broken Wings" James J.Halley MBE.(Air Britain ).
"Final Landings" , Colin Cummings.
9th August 1949.
Pages 519,520.
Aden CF, The a/c was letting down through cloud from a safety height of 5000 feet when it struck sloping ground at 3000 feet
F/Lt. Norman Tom EVANS,AFC
Nav 2. Leslie Andrew BAIN.
signaller 1 Jack Arthur PEARCE.
Passengers
Sqn/Ldr Desmond FORWARD.
F/O. Donald Roy HINTON.
Cpl. James John GIBSON.
Cpl. Dennie HOWDEN.
Cpl. Ronald Arthur PRIOR.
5039 Lance Cpl. H,N,YAFAIQ.(Aden Protectorate Levies).
237 PFC. S, AULAQI.
5344 PFC. S,A,AULAQI.
F/Lt. Roy Frederick Robert DIGGORY, ( Died of injuries 10th August).
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