ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 307428
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| Date: | Friday 3 February 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  SIAI-Marchetti SF.260C |
| Owner/operator: | Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) |
| Registration: | 9... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Gweru -
 Zimbabwe
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) SIAI-Marchetti SF.260C, operated by 6 Squadron, struck powerlines during a training flight and crashed near Gweru.
Both pilots died and the aircraft was destroyed
Sources:
https://www.herald.co.zw/afz-trainer-aircraft-crashes-kills-2-pilots/
https://gambakwe.com/2023/02/04/two-airforce-of-zimbabwe-pilots-killed-in-plane-crash-after-hitting-powerline/
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