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| Date: | Wednesday 4 May 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna FTB337G Super Skymaster |
| Owner/operator: | Rhodesian Air Force |
| Registration: | R4306 |
| MSN: | 0042 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Umtali, Manicaland -
 Zimbabwe
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Thornhill, Gwelo, Rhodesia |
on the 4th May 1977 Lynx R4306 crewed by Air Sub Lieutenant Rob Griffiths and Aircraftsman C.W. D. Brown was destroyed south of Umtali. Regrettably Aircraftsman Brown was killed.
Sources:
http://rhodesianforces.org/No4Sqn.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jul-2012 22:24 | Tropicalviking | Added |
| 15-Mar-2015 21:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Mar-2015 21:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 20-Mar-2015 21:49 | Fuxs | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 17-Nov-2020 21:26 | BEAVERSPOTTER | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 26-Nov-2020 21:35 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, ] |
| 13-Apr-2022 08:06 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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