Service Details
Name:
RUDNICK
Given Name:
CHARLES SERGEI KEITH
Initials:
C S K
Rank:
Captain
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Regiment:
South African Air Force
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Unit:
85 Combat Flying School
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Date of Death:
1993-10-02
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Date of Birth:
1959-03-25
Age:
34
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Atlas MB326M Impala Mk I #489. A pilot for the Silver Falcons. During an airshow at Lanseria, the wing of his Impala separated. Although he successfully ejected, he was already very close to the ground and the downward vector caused his parachute and ejection seat to be sucked into the resulting fire-ball when the aircraft exploded after hitting the ground.
Additional
Information:
Husband of Mrs. K. Rudnick
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
Gauteng
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Cemetery:
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
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Grave Reference:
Cremated - Ashes scatterd in the sea at Hermanus

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