ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140089
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| Date: | Tuesday 12 December 1989 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk 89 |
| Owner/operator: | Botswana Air Defense Force |
| Registration: | OJ-9 |
| MSN: | 174 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Gabarone -
 Botswana
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.83s of the Botswana Air Defense Force (OJ-4 and OJ-9) were written off on the same day, 12 December 1989. Presumed to have collided near Gabarone, Botswana, although not confirmed. Both pilots ejected safely. Pilots were Major C. Lempaleste and 2nd Lt. B. G. Chalebgwa, although it has not yet been established which pilot was in which aircraft.
Sources:
http://www.air-britain.com/botswana.pdf
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194448/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1989.htm
AFM SEP 2005, p87
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Nov-2011 13:51 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 19-Oct-2021 15:57 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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