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| Date: | Thursday 29 November 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 |
| Owner/operator: | 4 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | WG302 |
| MSN: | C1/0388 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Heany, Matabeleland North -
 Zimbabwe
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Thornhill, Southern Rhodesia |
| RAF Heany, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 29/11/1951 when hit by Chipmunk T.10 WG310 after landing at RAF Heany, Southern Rhodesia. Struck off charge as Cat.5(c) on 10/12/1951 at 394 MU RAF Heany, and broken up for spares and produce
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain 1983 p.43)
2. http://www.dhcchipmunk.com/census.html
3. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WG
4. http://www.ourstory.com//thread.html?t=182207
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jun-2008 22:24 | JINX | Added |
| 20-Dec-2015 04:33 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Nov-2018 18:36 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator, ] |
| 13-Apr-2022 22:34 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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