ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 200857
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| Date: | Sunday 30 November 1941 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60G Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Netheravon Stn Flt RAF |
| Registration: | G-AAEW |
| MSN: | 1043 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF Netheravon, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Netheravon, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire (EGDN) |
c/no. 1043: DH.60G [Gipsy I] registered as G-AAEW [C of R 1894] 26.2.29 to Derek S. Schreiber (of 11th Hussars), Aldershot (based Farnborough, Hampshire). C of A 1914 issued 28.3.29. Registered [C of R 3454] 10.31 to Charles D Blackett, Lympne, Kent. Registered [C of R 4125] 1.33 to Henlys Ltd, Heston, Middlesex. Registered [C of R 4196] 21.2.33 to The Hampshire Aeroplane Club Ltd, Eastleigh, Hampshire. C of A lapsed 21.1.36.
Club renamed The Hampshire School of Flying Ltd 12.3.38; C of A renewed 26.10.38 and so re-registered 19.1.39. Registration cancelled as sold 30.5.40. Impressed into military service 2.6.40 (but no serial known). Operated by Station Flight, RAF Netheravon by 6.41 and reportedly crashed 30.11.41 near RAF Netheravon, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire
Netheravon Airfield is a Ministry of Defence grass strip airfield on Salisbury Plain, in Wiltshire, England. Established in 1913 by the Royal Flying Corps, it became RAF Netheravon from 1918 until 1963, then AAC Netheravon (Army Air Corps) until 2012.
Sources:
1. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-AAEW.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A.html
4. http://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/gb-registers-g-aa/g-aa-part-1?highlight=WyJnLWFhZXciXQ==
5. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60g-moth-raf-netheravon
6. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p010.html
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netheravon_Airfield#Royal_Air_Force,_1918%E2%80%931963
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Nov-2017 20:56 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 03-Nov-2017 20:56 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 25-Nov-2018 16:33 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 05-Nov-2019 23:05 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 27-Sep-2023 16:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [[Operator, Operator]] |
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