Incident Chengdu F-7IIN ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229806
 
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Date:Tuesday 23 January 2001
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Chengdu F-7IIN
Owner/operator:Air Force of Zimbabwe
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lubumbashi -   Zimbabwe
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Diverted due to blocked runway at Kinshasa. Attempted to land on an airstrip low on fuel. Skidded on the wet runway and crashed into a tree. Pilot survived.

Sources:

AFM July 2001, p88

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Oct-2019 09:11 TB Added
12-Apr-2022 20:40 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]

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