ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73213
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| Date: | Monday 9 August 1982 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale/DENEL SA 330C Puma |
| Owner/operator: | South African Air Force (SAAF) |
| Registration: | 132 |
| MSN: | 1083 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | SE of Cuvelai -
 Angola
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit by 23mm AAA and crashed inverted. Capt John Guy Twaddle.Lt C W Pieterson. F/S C N Grobler. 12 Paratroopers.
Sources:
saairforces.co.za
southafricawargraves.org
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-2010 04:52 | TB | Added |
| 28-Feb-2010 21:04 | TB | Updated [Date, Location, Source] |
| 03-Mar-2010 08:36 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Narrative] |
| 18-Oct-2012 04:06 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Aug-2019 10:42 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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