ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140089
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| Date: | 12-DEC-1989 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk 89 |
| Operator: | Botswana Air Defense Force |
| Registration: | OJ-9 |
| C/n / msn: | 174 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Gaberone -
 Botswana
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gaberone, Botswana |
Two BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.83s of the Botswana Air Defense Force (OJ-4 and OJ-9) were written off on the same day, 12 December 1989. Presumed to have collided at Gaberone, Botswana, although not confirmed. Both pilots ejected safely: pilots were Major C. Lempaletse and 2nd Lt. B. G. Chalebgwa, although it has not yet been established which pilot was in which aircraft
Sources:
http://www.air-britain.com/botswana.pdf
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1989.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Nov-2011 13:51 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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