It is understood that the man had had a physical altercation with his wife at a baby shower held at the airstrip before he was chased away. He allegedly stole the aircraft and crashed it into the party venue.
PRETORIA - The pilot who allegedly took his life by flying a twin-engine aircraft into a building in Botswana in an attempt to kill his wife has been identified as South African, Charl Viljoen.
It is understood that the man had had a physical altercation with his wife at a baby shower held at the airstrip before he was chased away.Viljoen started work at Botswana-based Kalahari Air Services in October last year.
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