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Date: | Friday 16 October 1925 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Bristol F.2b |
Owner/operator: | School of Army Co-Op RAF |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Wilton, Wiltshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Old Sarum, Wiltshire |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Bristol F.2b Fighter, School of Army Cooperation, Old Sarum: Written of (destroyed) 16/10/1925 when crashed in poor visibility, near Wilton, Wiltshire. Both crew on board killed:
Pilot Officer John Stroyan Branch (aged 20) killed
Pilot Officer John Alexander Ballantyne (aged 20) killed
Sources:
1. Portsmouth Evening News Hampshire, England 19 October 1925
2. Western Daily Press Bristol, England 19 October 1925
3. Wiltshire Times and Trowbridge Advertiser Wiltshire, England 24 October 1925
4.
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1929.htm 5.
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17305-RAF-fatalities-1925 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilton,_Wiltshire Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-May-2018 19:45 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
29-Nov-2018 09:40 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
02-Feb-2019 18:24 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Aircraft type] |