Wirestrike Accident North American Harvard Mk IIa EX514,
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Date:Thursday 19 July 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American Harvard Mk IIa
Owner/operator:4 FTS RAF
Registration: EX514
MSN: 88-10609
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Essexvale, Matabeleland South -   Zimbabwe
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after hitting power lines. Cadet Colin Jones died in the crash.

Sources:

1. www.rhodesianheritage.blogspot.com/2013/10/mount-hampden-28-elementary-flying.html
2. https://www.jeversteamlaundry.org/98sqnper005-3.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Apr-2022 08:00 Ron Averes Added
19-Apr-2022 04:02 Ron Averes Updated [Date, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
19-Apr-2022 04:06 Ron Averes Updated [Phase, Damage, Narrative]

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