ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154157
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Date: | Tuesday 15 May 1956 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Gloster Meteor T.7 |
Owner/operator: | Airwork Ltd |
Registration: | WS110 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near RNAS Brawdy, Pembrokeshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | RNAS Brawdy, Pembrokeshire |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Written off 15/5/1956: Struck a cottage during a GCA approach to Brawdy, Pembrokeshire killing the pilot. Pilot killed is presumed to be Captain John Holmes RN as he was the only naval aviation fatality recorded for 15/5/56.
Sources:
1.
http://www.planetrace.co.uk/1950-1959_26.html 2.
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm 3.
http://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1956-59.htm 4.
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WS Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Mar-2013 04:03 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
15-Jun-2020 22:38 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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