1997 in Namibia
List of events
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Events in the year 1997 in Namibia.
Incumbents
- President: Sam Nujoma
- Prime Minister: Hage Geingob
- Chief Justice of Namibia: Ismael Mahomed
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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