Identity
Person No.
29254
Service No.
65944100E
Last Name
First Name
Brian Maughan
Initials
B M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
26
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, Walker Bay, in Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S-50 #420. At 13h00 two Bucanneers departed CTN to conduct a maritime strike exercise agaianst the HMS Fearless within an exercise referred to as CAPEX73. The formation flew into bad weather in the False Bay area enroute to the ship, at 13h30 a loud explosion was heard in the False Bay area. The two aircraft collided in mid-air, inflicting four fatalities
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Additional Information
Notes
Husband of P. A. Antonis. ref. 85 years of SAAF.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project