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| Date: | Friday 6 April 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | 18050 |
| MSN: | 188-226 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RCAF Centralia, ON -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Centralia, ON/1 FTS |
Crashed and burned. F/O A.W. Thompson (26) killed. F/O Patrick Bernard Gillette (25) survived. Both were instructors.
Sources:
The Leader-Post 7 April 1962, p10
The Daily News 11 February 1963, p5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jan-2018 20:07 | TB | Added |
| 15-Jan-2018 21:01 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Jan-2018 22:17 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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