A REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE AIR FORCE (RSAF) SKYHAWK JET CRASHED INTO HER CHICKEN FARM IN HONG KAH DRIVE, JURONG. THERE WAS A LOUD EXPLOSION AS THE AIRCRAFT PLUNGED TO THE GROUND, SETTING OFF A FIRE WHICH SOON RAZED THE CHICKEN SHEDS. NO ONE WAS INJURED IN THE CRASH. THE TWO PILOTS, CAPTAIN LEE WAI HONG AND SECOND LIEUTENANT WILLIAM WONG WUI LIAM HAD EJECTED AND PARACHUTED TO SAFETY SHORTLY BEFORE THE CRASH. PICTURE SHOWS A REGIMENTAL POLICEMEN SURVEYS SCENE OF CRASH.
02/02/1978
PCD0500 - 0066
SPH/2005/035393/5/24A
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