Accident de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T Mk 11 R4222,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48587
 
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Date:Friday 4 August 1972
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VAMP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T Mk 11
Owner/operator:Rhodesian Air Force
Registration: R4222
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Thornhill AFB, Gwelo, Midlands -   Zimbabwe
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after engine failure.

Sources:

http://rhodesianforces.org/AircraftIncidents.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Dec-2008 11:06 harro Added
10-Jan-2020 21:07 stehlik49 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
09-Apr-2022 00:50 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
12-Apr-2022 21:16 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
13-Apr-2022 23:02 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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