In Memory Of

RUDNICK, CHARLES SERGEI KEITH

Service Details
Age:
 34
Date of Birth:
 1959-03-25
Rank:
 Captain
Unit:
 85 Combat Flying School
Regiment:
 South African Air Force
Date of Death:
 1993-10-02
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.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Cremated - Ashes scatterd in the sea at Hermanus
Cemetery:
 SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
Localitly:
 Gauteng
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
Husband of Mrs. K. Rudnick