ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229039
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| Date: | Saturday 20 August 2011 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hongdu K-8 Karakorum |
| Owner/operator: | Air Force of Zimbabwe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | -
 Zimbabwe
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Harare |
| Harare | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Zimbabwe's state media says two air force jets sideswiped each other during a state funeral flyover, dropping some metal wreckage but landing safely.
Three Chinese-built K8 jets flew in formation over the funeral of retired General Solomon Mujuru.
Sources:
www.flyafrica.info : http://www.flyafrica.info/forums/showthread.php?41337-Zimbabwe-K8-jets-collide-in-funeral-flyover
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Apr-2022 20:38 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
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