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Date: | Monday 23 April 1962 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American Harvard IIA |
Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
Registration: | H-208 |
MSN: | 88-12544 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Lake Nyanza-Usumbura (Ruanda-Urundi) -
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The plane struck a tree and crashed into Lake Nyanza. This was not H-203 as previously reported (this suffered an accident on 17.6.1960 and was not repaired)
Sources:
http://www.dakota15wing.be/Dakota%20News%20Online/DakNws13%20Digit.pdf Contact (journal of the Belgian Aviation History Association), 2013, issue 65 (64 on the cover)
ex.USAAF/41-33651, EX678.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Nov-2008 10:15 |
ASN archive |
Added |
16-May-2015 14:13 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Date, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
15-Feb-2017 08:54 |
Anon. |
Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative] |
29-Jun-2018 13:15 |
A.J. Scholten |
Updated [Cn, Location, Source] |