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| Date: | Thursday 19 June 1975 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Percival Provost T52 |
| Owner/operator: | Rhodesian Air Force |
| Registration: | R3609 |
| MSN: | PAC/56/369 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Gwelo, Midlands -
 Zimbabwe
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gwelo, Rhodesia |
Crashed Gwelo area. No 2 in Tailchase, reason uncertain. Pilot Air Sub Lt R. J. Boulter killed
(C/no. PAC/56/369: Ex-RAF XF872: scheduled for delivery in September 1955. Not delivered, to Southern Rhodesian AF as SR146 on 5/12/55. Later to Royal Rhodesian Air Force as RRAF146, later RRAF 309, finally as R3609)
Sources:
http://rhodesianforces.org/AircraftIncidents.htm
http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/waf/aa-africa/zim/af/types/provost.htm
www.ukserials.com
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Dec-2008 11:17 | harro | Added |
| 23-Nov-2011 20:40 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Apr-2012 17:19 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Apr-2022 08:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
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