Brunei revolt - A Company of The Queen’s Own Highlanders boarded Five Twin Pioneers and a Beverley at Brunei
Time: Monday Dec 10, 1962
Place: Brunei
Details: On 10 December, a company of the Queen’s Own Highlanders boarded five Twin Pioneers and a Beverley at Brunei. The Twin Pioneers landed west of Seria and the Beverley at Anduki. A police station 2 miles (3 km) from the western landing was recaptured and so was the Telecommunications Centre after a brief fight. Anduki airfield was quickly recaptured. However, the main Seria police station, with 48 hostages, most Shell expatriates, was not secured until the 12th.
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