ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48581
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Date: | Tuesday 28 October 1969 |
Time: | |
Type: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
Owner/operator: | 5 Sqn Rhodesian Air Force |
Registration: | R5212 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Wankie National Park, Matabeleland North -
Zimbabwe
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | New Sarum, Rhodesia |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:29th October 1969 : Rhodesian Air Force Canberra B 2 R5212 of 5 Squadron crashed after running out of fuel in tropical storm at night. Crashed Wankie National Park, Southern Rhodesia.Crew of two - Air Sub Lt. J. Stagman (pilot) and navigator Air Lt. D. Postance - ejected
Sources:
Air Enthusiast 53
http://web.archive.org/web/20171024161347/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/Zimbabwe_Rhodesia.htm http://rhodesianforces.org/AircraftIncidents.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Dec-2008 10:56 |
harro |
Added |
02-May-2009 04:40 |
Anon. |
Updated |
05-Apr-2013 01:05 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
08-May-2013 18:36 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
17-Aug-2018 08:28 |
JF |
Updated [Date] |
09-Apr-2022 00:46 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Operator] |
13-Apr-2022 16:36 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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