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Malaya Historical Group :: MHG
Aviation and Military Archaeology may cover almost any form of research into or collecting of artifacts connected with the history of aviation and military relics.

If you have any information about any war relics and air wrecks in our country, please send an email to me malayahg@gmail

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RNZAF Bristol Freighter

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Those killed were :-

Air Despatchers

T21182890 Sergeant B.P. Mathews
T23225831 Driver M. Wakefield
T23212902 Corporal M.S. Walters

The RNZAF crews were :-

Squadron Leader A.S. Tie
(CO 41 Sqn)
F/O W.A. Devescovi
F/O D.E. Nelson,

Malay Film Crews

Mr Louis Paul
Mr Low Hong Chye

Survived

Driver Thomas Lee

NZ5901 (c/n 12832 ex G-AINR, G-18-98) crashed in Cameron Highlands of Malaya on December 10, 1956. While on a mission from Changi to supply drop to Malaysian forces, the aircraft mistakenly entered the Sekam river valley in poor visibility where it crashed and burned at 4,000 ft terrain. Killed were 41 Sqn CO S/L A.S. Tie and his two flight crew along with two Malayan Film Unit camera crew and three dispatchers from 55 Cpy RASC. A fourth dispatcher walked out of the jungle.