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| Date: | Tuesday 23 January 2001 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Chengdu F-7IIN |
| Owner/operator: | Air Force of Zimbabwe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lubumbashi -
 Zimbabwe
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Diverted due to blocked runway at Kinshasa. Attempted to land on an airstrip low on fuel. Skidded on the wet runway and crashed into a tree. Pilot survived.
Sources:
AFM July 2001, p88
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2019 09:11 | TB | Added |
| 12-Apr-2022 20:40 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, ] |
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