ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220364
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 August 1950 |
| Time: | c. noon |
| Type: | Percival Prentice |
| Owner/operator: | 1 AFA IAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 miles from Magadi Road, Bangalore, Karnataka -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | HAL Airport, Bangalore, Karnataka, India (VOBG) |
Hindustan assembled Percival Prentice: written off (destroyed) 29 August 1950. Broke up in flight and crashed 15 miles west from airport and three miles from Magadi Road. Both crew on board killed
Crew:
Mr. Edward W. Todd - Hindustan Aircraft Ltd civilian test pilot - killed
F/O (IND/3134) Shri Kishen Kaul (no.1 AFA, IAF) - killed
Sources:
1. The Indian Express 30 August 1950, p6
2. The Indian Express 31 August 1950, p10
3. https://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/3134
4. https://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Accidents/listing.php?qyear=1950&qacid=&qt=YR
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-2018 12:07 | TB | Added |
| 04-Sep-2023 06:00 | Dr. John Smith | Updated |
| 13-Feb-2024 19:20 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
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