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| Date: | Tuesday 4 October 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 185A Skywagon |
| Owner/operator: | South African Air Force - SAAF |
| Registration: | 733 |
| MSN: | 185-0392 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rysmierbult, North West -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed. Pilot John M. Purdon
Sources:
southafricawarcraves.org
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Dec-2010 15:28 | TB | Added |
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