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Date: | Thursday 23 April 2015 |
Time: | morning |
Type: | Nanchang K-8 Karakorum |
Owner/operator: | Air Force of Zimbabwe |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Thornhill AFB, Gweru, Midlands -
Zimbabwe
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Thornhill airbase |
Destination airport: | Thornhill airbase |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The plane crashed, due to a technical malfunction.
Both pilots ejected safely.
Sources:
https://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Two-feared-dead-in-Zim-plane-crash-20150423-2 https://bulawayo24.com/index-id-news-sc-national-byo-66559.html https://bulawayo24.com/index-id-news-sc-national-byo-66573.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Apr-2015 17:54 |
gerard57 |
Added |
23-Apr-2015 18:07 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
24-Apr-2015 07:20 |
Anon. |
Updated [Narrative] |
12-Apr-2022 20:47 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Operator, Location] |
13-Apr-2022 23:04 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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