Date:	Tuesday 11 October 1960
Time:
Type:	Blackburn Beverley C.1
Owner/operator:	Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration:	XL151
MSN:	1037
Year of manufacture:	1957
Engine model:	Bristol Centaurus 173
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	near Aden -   Yemen
Phase:	Unknown
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:

Narrative:
The Beverley departed on a rescue search mission for a Somali Air Force Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor plane which was overdue on a flight from Berbera, Somalia to Aden, Yemen with eight on board.
The Beverley flew into a sand dune at night and crashed.

Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
The Beverley Association
UK Serials Resource Centre
Passauer Neue Presse 14 October 1960, p2

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