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Date: | Thursday 25 April 1940 |
Time: | |
Type: | Handley Page Hampden Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 16 OTU RAF |
Registration: | P1181 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Hampden P1181: Took off at 10:44 hrs for a Training flight.25/04/1940
On the pilots first solo on type, but one minute into the flight and engine cut and a crash-landing was made near the airfield RAF Upper Heyford. No fatalities reported /No injuries reported.
Crew:
W/Cdr K.H.R ELLIOTT : Ok
F/Sgt E.G CROUCH : Ok
Sources:
1. Air-Britain: Royal Air Force Aircraft P1000-R9999
2.https://aviationresearch.my-free.website/16-operational-training-unit-1940-1945
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Jul-2013 17:18 |
JINX |
Added |
15-Dec-2014 09:52 |
Ivan Lother |
Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
14-Jul-2018 22:54 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |