Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3318CD1125
Site Name
Ysterplaat Air Force Memorial, Ysterplaat Air Force Base, Cape Town
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Monday, May 3, 2021 - 09:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Monday, May 3, 2021 - 09:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Primary?
On
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:Date Unveiled: 20th March 1995Designer: Builder: Person/Institution Commemorated: Refer on images Recorder Name: Kholiswa Toto,Vuyolwethu Msuthu
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
This commemorative plaque was unveiled by the chief of south african air force Lieutenant general James kriel
Original Position
Yes
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
1920
Construction Materials
Bronze and concrete
Pedestal Material
Concrete
Event Commemorated
The flight was started from brookland London,on 4th February 1920 in Vickers winery bomber named silver queen ,this aircraft crashed on the 11 February in Kurdish near wading halla in sudan
Unveiled Comment
Lieutenant general James kriel
Inscriptions
20th March 1995
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.907853, 18.491255
Western Cape
- City of Cape Town
Directions to Site
R66 to ulundi , before you arrive at ulundi town you take turn to Prince Mangosuthu Airport.Drive about 1.5 km .Road P700
Access details
Through property ownerb