Image: Courtesy of ‘Submarine Hunter’ by Ben Patynowski, Mushroom Model Publications 2008.
Aircraft History
Type: AS1
Date of Delivery:08May1956
Side Numbers: 423/B, 302/Y, 882/NW
History: 816 Sqn, Crashed 30/01/59 Miranda Sydney. Tail assembly failed in flight. Aircraft had just been accepted from factory at Bankstown. 816 SQN test pilot LEUT(P) Peter Arnold RN killed.
Disposal: Wreckage scrapped.
RAN Board of Inquiry
Transcript into the loss of XA332
