Accident Airco DH.9A J7108,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 347432
 
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Date:Saturday 17 April 1926
Time:
Type:Airco DH.9A
Owner/operator:14 Sqn RAF
Registration: J7108
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Transjordan -   Jordan
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Amman, Transjordan
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
DH9A J7108 departed RAF Amman for a dual instruction sortie but control was lost and the aircraft span from 800 feet and crashed.
Both the crew members were killed:
Pilot: S/Ldr HA Tweedie. Passenger: Flt Lt H Wallage.

Sources:

AIR BRITAIN datafile p 238.
"Winged Crusaders" p298 by Michael Napier.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Oct-2023 08:48 Halo Added
03-Nov-2023 12:10 Nepa Updated
21-Apr-2024 08:54 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]

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