1997 in Namibia
Incumbents
Events
- 13 September – A German Air Force Tupolev Tu-154M observation aircraft and a United States Air Force C-141B Starlifter transport aircraft were destroyed in a mid-air collision off the coast of the country.[1][2][3]
Deaths
References
- "U.s., German Planes Apparently Collide Off Africa". tribunedigital-chicagotribune. 15 September 1997. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- "Pilot error may have caused Namibia crash - December 12, 1997". CNN. 12 December 1997. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- Dellios, Hugh (30 November 1997). "Safety Flying Standby In Africa". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
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