Double Six tragedy: Two Australian investigators died in another Nomad crash two months later


PETALING JAYA: Two Australian investigators from the manufacturer of the Nomad aircraft involved in the Double Six tragedy in 1976 died in another plane crash two months later.

The report declassified by the Australian Government shows that it was prepared by Government Aircraft Factories (GAF) acting chief designer David Hooper and chief test pilot Stuart Pearce.

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