Accident Aérospatiale SA 321L Super Frelon 303, Thursday 20 October 1977
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Date:Thursday 20 October 1977
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic FREL model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale SA 321L Super Frelon
Owner/operator:15 Sqn SAAF
Registration: 303
MSN: 115
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Sheepmore, Mpumalanga -   South Africa
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: BASI
Narrative:
Details unknown. Pilot Capt Don Bezuidenhout

Sources:

saairforce.co.za
southafricawargraves.com

Revision history:

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08-Jun-2008 01:25 Topaz Added
21-Dec-2009 06:50 TB Updated
21-Dec-2009 08:02 TB Updated
21-Dec-2009 10:42 TB Updated
21-Dec-2009 11:40 TB Updated
01-Mar-2010 11:06 TB Updated [Source, ]
03-Mar-2010 08:36 TB Updated [Source, Narrative, ]
03-Mar-2010 11:00 TB Updated [Operator, ]
03-Mar-2010 23:25 TB Updated [Aircraft type, ]
25-Aug-2010 15:37 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, ]
09-Feb-2011 05:30 Anon. Updated [Total occupants, ]
13-May-2013 14:40 Nepa Updated [Operator, ]

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